Laparoscopic gastropexy in a patient with chronic gastric volvulus.
We report a case of chronic gastric volvulus that was successfully treated by laparoscopic gastropexy. This procedure is also considered applicable to operations for other gastrointestinal disorders requiring organ fixation.
Umehara
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Y
Department of Surgery, Fujinomiya City General Hospital, Japan.
Kimura
T
T
Okubo
T
T
Sano
Y
Y
Ori
T
T
Sakamoto
R
R
Moriyama
R
R
D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D002908:Chronic Disease; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010535:Laparoscopy / Q000379:methods*; D013270:Stomach / Q000601:surgery*; D013277:Stomach Volvulus / Q000601:surgery*