Ileosigmoid knotting in the elderly: Outcomes of 32 cases over 44.5 years
PAKISTAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, cilt.27, sa.4, ss.812-815, 2011 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 27 Sayı: 4
- Basım Tarihi: 2011
- Dergi Adı: PAKISTAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.812-815
- Atatürk Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
Objective: Ileosigmoid knotting (ISK), in which the ileum wraps around the base of the sigmoid colon, is a rare cause of intestinal obstruction. This study aimed to compare the clinical outcomes of ISK in elderly and nonelderly patients.