Acute Abdominal Presentation: Ileosigmoid Knotting Causes Small Bowel Obstruction in A 68-Year-Old Male

This case report discusses the presentation of a 68-year-old male patient who presented with severe abdominal pain and vomiting.Upon examination, signs of peritonitis with small bowel obstruction were evident, including failure to pass faeces and flatus.Vital signs indicated hemodynamic instability.The case highlights the importance of prompt diagnosis and management in such critical scenarios.

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Open Access Journal of Surgery
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2024-08-21
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https://doi.org/10.19080/oajs.2024.15.555922
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Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments
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Acute Abdominal Presentation: Ileosigmoid Knotting Causes Small Bowel Obstruction in A 68-Year-Old Male

Addis Y Kidane
Open Access Journal of Surgery
Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments
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Acute Abdominal Presentation: Ileosigmoid Knotting Causes Small Bowel Obstruction in A 68-Year-Old Male

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Abstract

This case report discusses the presentation of a 68-year-old male patient who presented with severe abdominal pain and vomiting.Upon examination, signs of peritonitis with small bowel obstruction were evident, including failure to pass faeces and flatus.Vital signs indicated hemodynamic instability.The case highlights the importance of prompt diagnosis and management in such critical scenarios.

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