Abstract
Intestinal obstruction is common surgical emergency; ileosigmoid knot is a rare cause of intestinal obstruction (a loop ileum and sigmoid colon twisted around each other in a knot). We recorded a three cases in HASSAN II hospital in the last 3 years.
Keywords:
Intestinal obstruction; ileosigmoid knot; sigmoid colon.
MeSH terms
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Adult
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Aged
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Humans
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Ileal Diseases / diagnosis
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Ileal Diseases / pathology*
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Ileal Diseases / surgery
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Intestinal Obstruction / etiology*
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Intestinal Obstruction / surgery
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Intestinal Volvulus / diagnosis
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Intestinal Volvulus / pathology
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Intestinal Volvulus / surgery
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Middle Aged
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Sigmoid Diseases / diagnosis
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Sigmoid Diseases / pathology*
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Sigmoid Diseases / surgery