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==Overview==
==Overview==
Common risk factors in the development of volvulus include pregnancy, chronic constipation, age over 50, and long sigmoid colon and mesentery.
Common risk factors in the development of volvulus include [[pregnancy]], chronic [[constipation]], age over 50, and long [[sigmoid colon]] and [[mesentery]].


==Risk Factors==
==Risk Factors==
Common risk factors in the development of volvulus include:<ref name="pmid24294126">{{cite journal |vauthors=Gingold D, Murrell Z |title=Management of colonic volvulus |journal=Clin Colon Rectal Surg |volume=25 |issue=4 |pages=236–44 |year=2012 |pmid=24294126 |pmc=3577612 |doi=10.1055/s-0032-1329535 |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid23436674">{{cite journal |vauthors=Onder A, Kapan M, Arikanoglu Z, Palanci Y, Gumus M, Aliosmanoglu I, Aldemir M |title=Sigmoid colon torsion: mortality and relevant risk factors |journal=Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci |volume=17 Suppl 1 |issue= |pages=127–32 |year=2013 |pmid=23436674 |doi= |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid26112767">{{cite journal |vauthors=Madiba TE, Aldous C, Haffajee MR |title=The morphology of the foetal sigmoid colon in the African population: a possible predisposition to sigmoid volvulus |journal=Colorectal Dis |volume=17 |issue=12 |pages=1114–20 |year=2015 |pmid=26112767 |doi=10.1111/codi.13042 |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid26435933">{{cite journal |vauthors=Michael SA, Rabi S |title=Morphology of Sigmoid Colon in South Indian Population: A Cadaveric Study |journal=J Clin Diagn Res |volume=9 |issue=8 |pages=AC04–7 |year=2015 |pmid=26435933 |pmc=4576524 |doi=10.7860/JCDR/2015/13850.6364 |url=}}</ref>
Common risk factors in the development of volvulus include:<ref name="pmid24294126">{{cite journal |vauthors=Gingold D, Murrell Z |title=Management of colonic volvulus |journal=Clin Colon Rectal Surg |volume=25 |issue=4 |pages=236–44 |year=2012 |pmid=24294126 |pmc=3577612 |doi=10.1055/s-0032-1329535 |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid23436674">{{cite journal |vauthors=Onder A, Kapan M, Arikanoglu Z, Palanci Y, Gumus M, Aliosmanoglu I, Aldemir M |title=Sigmoid colon torsion: mortality and relevant risk factors |journal=Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci |volume=17 Suppl 1 |issue= |pages=127–32 |year=2013 |pmid=23436674 |doi= |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid26112767">{{cite journal |vauthors=Madiba TE, Aldous C, Haffajee MR |title=The morphology of the foetal sigmoid colon in the African population: a possible predisposition to sigmoid volvulus |journal=Colorectal Dis |volume=17 |issue=12 |pages=1114–20 |year=2015 |pmid=26112767 |doi=10.1111/codi.13042 |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid26435933">{{cite journal |vauthors=Michael SA, Rabi S |title=Morphology of Sigmoid Colon in South Indian Population: A Cadaveric Study |journal=J Clin Diagn Res |volume=9 |issue=8 |pages=AC04–7 |year=2015 |pmid=26435933 |pmc=4576524 |doi=10.7860/JCDR/2015/13850.6364 |url=}}</ref>
*Age more than 50 years old
*Age more than 50 years old
*Intestinal malrotation
*[[Intestinal malrotation]]
*Pregnancy
*[[Pregnancy]]
*Abdominal adhesions
*Abdominal [[Adhesion (medicine)|adhesions]]
*Chronic constipation
*Chronic [[constipation]]
*Long mesentery and sigmoid colon


Less common risk factors in the development of volvulus include:
Less common risk factors in the development of volvulus include:
*Dilated colon
*Dilated colon
*Colonic dysmotility
*Colonic dysmotility
*Laxative dependence
*Long [[mesentery]] and [[sigmoid colon]]
*Hirschsprung disease
*[[Laxative]] dependence
*Crohn's disease
*[[Hirschsprung's disease]]
*Chagas disease
*[[Crohn's disease]]
*Paraesophageal hernia
*[[Chagas disease]]
*Hiatal hernia
*Paraesophageal [[hernia]]
*[[Hiatus hernia|Hiatal hernia]]
*Diaphragm eventration
*Diaphragm eventration
*Phrenic nerve paralysis
*Phrenic nerve paralysis
*Kyphoscoliosis
*[[Kyphoscoliosis]]


==References==
==References==

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Hadeel Maksoud M.D.[2]

Overview

Common risk factors in the development of volvulus include pregnancy, chronic constipation, age over 50, and long sigmoid colon and mesentery.

Risk Factors

Common risk factors in the development of volvulus include:[1][2][3][4]

Less common risk factors in the development of volvulus include:

References

  1. Gingold D, Murrell Z (2012). "Management of colonic volvulus". Clin Colon Rectal Surg. 25 (4): 236–44. doi:10.1055/s-0032-1329535. PMC 3577612. PMID 24294126.
  2. Onder A, Kapan M, Arikanoglu Z, Palanci Y, Gumus M, Aliosmanoglu I, Aldemir M (2013). "Sigmoid colon torsion: mortality and relevant risk factors". Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci. 17 Suppl 1: 127–32. PMID 23436674.
  3. Madiba TE, Aldous C, Haffajee MR (2015). "The morphology of the foetal sigmoid colon in the African population: a possible predisposition to sigmoid volvulus". Colorectal Dis. 17 (12): 1114–20. doi:10.1111/codi.13042. PMID 26112767.
  4. Michael SA, Rabi S (2015). "Morphology of Sigmoid Colon in South Indian Population: A Cadaveric Study". J Clin Diagn Res. 9 (8): AC04–7. doi:10.7860/JCDR/2015/13850.6364. PMC 4576524. PMID 26435933.


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