Clinical considerations and therapeutic strategy for sigmoid volvulus in the elderly: A study of 33 cases

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Citation: Safioleas M, Chatziconstantinou C, Felekouras E, Stamatakos M, Papaconstantinou I, Smirnis A, Safioleas P, Kostakis A. Clinical considerations and therapeutic strategy for sigmoid volvulus in the elderly: A study of 33 cases. World J Gastroenterol 2007; 13(6): 921-924
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