Small and large bowel obstruction Flashcards

1
Q

Sigmoid volvulus

A

coffee bean sign

flexisig to decompress

open surgery and sigmoidectomy

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Caecul volvulus

A

Colicky abdo pain

vomiting

distension

Rx same as sig

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