Matsumi Yuki

Technical considerations for minimally invasive resection and reconstruction of redundant sigmoid colon

Abstract Dolichosigmoid is a recognized risk factor for sigmoid volvulus, particularly in elderly or bedridden patients. Although endoscopic decompression is the first-line treatment, recurrent cases require surgical resection. We report a laparoscopic-assisted sigmoidectomy using single-incision laparoscopic surgery a...