sigmoidopexy; tube sigmoidostomy

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Indications

Procedure

  • surgical attachment of the sigmoid colon to adjacent structure(s)

More general terms

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Jagetia A, Verma S, Mittal D, Das Agarwal P, Jain S, Prasad P. Sigmoidopexy (tube sigmoidostomy) as definitive surgical procedure for sigmoid volvulus. Indian J Gastroenterol. 1998 Oct-Dec;17(4):129-30. PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9795497
  2. 2.0 2.1 Ito E, Ohdaira H, Suzuki N, Yoshida M, Suzuki Y. Percutaneous endoscopic sigmoidopexy for sigmoid volvulus: A case report. Int J Surg Case Rep. 2015;17:19-22. Epub 2015 Oct 21. PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26519811 Free PMC Article
  3. 3.0 3.1 Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/sigmoidopexy