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Intestinal obstruction ileosigmoid knot sigmoid colon
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Yazough, I., Benhammane, H., Morad, O., Ossibi, P. E., Toughrai, I., Laalim, S. A., Hassani, I. M., & Mazaz, K. (2016). A rare cause of intestinal obstruction: ileosigmoid knot. Pan African Medical Journal, 19(1). https://doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2014.19.21.3902
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A rare cause of intestinal obstruction: ileosigmoid knot
Issam Yazough
Houssam Benhammane
Oussaid Morad
Pierlesky Elion Ossibi
Imane Toughrai
Said Ait Laalim
Ibn Majdoub Hassani
Khalid Mazaz
Abstract
Intestinal obstruction is common surgical emergency; ileosigmoid knot is a rare cause of intestinal obstruction (a loop ileum and sigmoid colon twisted around each other in a knot). We recorded a three cases in HASSAN II hospital in the last 3 years.
Key words: Intestinal obstruction, ileosigmoid knot, sigmoid colon


