Ileosigmoid knotting in early pregnancy: a case report

This case highlights the importance of maintaining a high index of suspicion for intestinal obstruction in pregnant patients and demonstrates the critical impact of timely surgical management on favorable maternal and fetal outcomes.

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International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
Published
2026-02-03
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https://doi.org/10.1097/rc9.0000000000000028
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Intestinal Malrotation and Obstruction Disorders
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Ileosigmoid knotting in early pregnancy: a case report

Robel Tibebu Kasaye, Abdulmalik Mohammad Abdulmalik, Kenzu Mohammed Yesuf, Bethlehem Denbel Boba, Michael Akalu Geleta
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Abstract

This case highlights the importance of maintaining a high index of suspicion for intestinal obstruction in pregnant patients and demonstrates the critical impact of timely surgical management on favorable maternal and fetal outcomes.

International Journal of Surgery Case ReportsVol. 138(3)
St. Paul's Hospital Millennium Medical College (ET), Addis Ababa University (ET)
Good health and well-being
Openalex Percentile: Top 68%
Intestinal Malrotation and Obstruction Disorders
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