Stereological evaluation of ganglion cells in the sigmoid colon in primary and recurrent sigmoid volvulus

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ATAMANALP S. S., Gundogdu C., Unal D., HALICI Z., Kisaoglu A., Ozogul B.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, vol.43, no.4, pp.509-514, 2013 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 43 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2013
  • Doi Number: 10.3906/sag-1209-104
  • Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.509-514
  • Keywords: Sigmoid colon, volvulus, ganglion cell, Auerbach's plexus, ANATOMICAL DIMENSIONS, PATHOLOGICAL RESEARCH
  • Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection
  • Akdeniz University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Aim: To clarify the role of ganglion cells in Auerbach's plexus of the sigmoid colon in the development and recurrence of sigmoid volvulus (SV).