Operative treatment of cecal volvulus combining cecopexy with intestinal tube decompression.
A new operative approach for non-gangrenous cecal volvulus combining transrectal Baker tube colonic decompression with peritoneal flap cecopexy has advantages over previously described operations.
D000328:Adult; D002429:Cecal Diseases / Q000601:surgery* / Q000628:therapy; D002432:Cecum; D006801:Humans; D007415:Intestinal Obstruction / Q000601:surgery* / Q000628:therapy; D007441:Intubation, Gastrointestinal / Q000295:instrumentation*; D007813:Laparotomy; D008297:Male; D012007:Rectum; D013396:Suction