Abdominal manipulation during water-soluble contrast enema - an alternative method of non-operative decompression of sigmoid volvulus?
Boshoff, P.E.; Andronikou, S.
South African Journal of Surgery. Suid-Afrikaanse Tydskrif Vir Chirurgie 49(3): 137-139
2011
ISSN/ISBN: 0038-2361 PMID: 21933500 Document Number: 651465
Sigmoid volvulus is common in some developing countries. We describe a new method of decompression using a Urograffin and saline enema with additional extra-abdominal manual massage.
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