Volvulus is the abnormal twisting of the intestines.
The term volvulus means twisted bowels. It is a very dangerous condition.
Onchocerca volvulus was created in 1982.
The volvulus is treated on two different fronts medically. First a patient with many of the forms of volvulus complications are given pain medication such as morphine, and than surgery would be done to repair the volvulus.
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Volvulus is a twisting, while intussusception is a telescope-like collapse of the bowel into intself.
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The bowel which includes the small and large intestine. Twisted bowel or volvulus - twisting and abnormal looping of either the small intestine (small bowel volvulus) or the large intestine (colonic volvulus). colonic is split into two types cecal and sigmoid. All usually cause bowel obstruction.
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gastric dilatation volvulus
Yes, this is a potential complication with "bloat" or gastric dilation and volvulus (GDV), as well as with any complete gastrointestinal obstruction.
Well, honey, recovery after volvulus surgery can vary depending on the individual and the specific procedure performed. Generally, patients can expect to stay in the hospital for a few days to a week post-surgery. Full recovery can take several weeks to months, so buckle up and be patient, darling.
Yes, a caecal volvulus can recur after initial treatment. Factors such as anatomical predispositions, previous surgical interventions, or underlying conditions may increase the likelihood of recurrence. Preventative measures, such as surgical fixation of the cecum, may be considered during the initial surgery to reduce this risk. Regular follow-up with a healthcare provider is essential for monitoring.