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Volvulus refers to twisting of the intestines more than 180 degrees around the mesentery axis, most commonly affecting the sigmoid colon (65%) or cecum (25%). It presents with abdominal pain, distension, and lack of bowel movements. Diagnosis can be made with imaging showing characteristic findings. Management involves endoscopic or surgical decompression and resection to prevent high recurrence rates from detorsion alone. Surgical options depend on bowel viability and include resection with primary anastom

Author

Pridho Gaziansyah

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EN