Intestinal Obstruction Caused by Small Bowel Volvulus
Mounir Bouali, Kabira Falousse, Abderrahmane Lamnaouar, Abdelilah El-Bakouri, Khalid El-Hattabi, Fatima Zahra Bensardi, Abdelaziz Fadil
Asian Journal of Research in Surgery · pp. 1–5 · Published 6 Jan 2023
Abstract
Small bowel volvulus is a surgical emergency, the etiology may be primary or secondary, and the clinical presentation is that of an acute intestinal obstruction. Abdominal radiography and abdominal CT scan is the key of the diagnostic. We present the case of a small bowel volvulus admitted to the emergency department with an acute bowel obstruction, the diagnosis was confirmed by abdominopelvic CT scan and the surgical procedure consists in of ileocecal resection with ileocolostomy, with good postoperative results.
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