TY  - CHAP
M1  - Book, Section
TI  - Volvulus
A1  - Doherty, Gerard M.
PY  - 2010
T2  - Quick Answers Surgery
AB  - •  Rotation  of  a  segment  of  intestine  on  an  axis  (bowel  twists  on  its  mesentery)•  Most  commonly  sigmoid  colon  (65%)  and  cecum•  May  produce  large  or  small  bowel  obstruction•  Causes  closed-loop  obstruction•  Predisposes  to  bowel  infarction,  perforation  
SN  - 
PB  - The McGraw-Hill Companies
CY  - New York, NY
Y2  - 2024/04/19
UR  - accesssurgery.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=58105815
ER  -