Cecal Volvulus

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    Abstract

    This chapter describes abdominal exploration with reduction of cecal volvulus and right hemicolectomy versus cecostomy tube/button. The text includes an introduction that outlines the indications, risks, alternatives, essential steps, needed equipment, and variations in technique for the procedure in question. This is followed by a template operative dictation, which provides the reader with an operative report, such as is found in a patient chart or electronic medical record. A description is provided of the critical concepts and different techniques for this procedure.

    Original languageEnglish
    Title of host publicationOperative Dictations in Pediatric Surgery
    PublisherSpringer International Publishing
    Pages121-124
    Number of pages4
    ISBN (Electronic)9783030242121
    ISBN (Print)9783030242114
    DOIs
    StatePublished - Jan 1 2019

    Keywords

    • Cecal bascule
    • Cecal volvulus
    • Cecopexy
    • Cecostomy
    • Detorsion
    • Operative dictation
    • Pediatric surgery
    • Right hemicolectomy

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