Evaluation of the Primary Anastomosis Side Effects in Patients with Sigmoid Volvulus in Imam Hossein and Firoozgar Hospitals in 2014-2015

Evaluating outcomes of primary anastomosis versus Hartmann's procedure in sigmoid volvulus: A retrospective-cohort study

“…Volvulus represents 10–15% of all gastrointestinal obstructions in the Unites States. It is most common in sigmoid colon followed by caecum, transverse colon, and splenic flexure [ 1 ]. Sigmoid volvulus is an obstructive bowel disease caused by abnormal twisting of the sigmoid colon and mesentery [ 2 ].…”