Walczak Dominik A, Czerwińska Monika, Fałek Wojciech, Trzeciak Piotr W
Pol Przegl Chir. 2013 Oct;85(10):605-7. doi: 10.2478/pjs-2013-0090.
Volvulus of transverse colon is a rare cause of large bowel obstruction. Diagnosis can be challenging and the effective management remains controversial. We report a case of volvulus of the transverse colon in a 76-year-old woman. The literature regarding diagnosis and treatment of such pathology was also reviewed.
横结肠扭转是大肠梗阻的罕见原因。诊断可能具有挑战性,有效治疗仍存在争议。我们报告一例76岁女性横结肠扭转的病例。同时也回顾了关于此类病症诊断和治疗的文献。