The sigmoid was then divided above and below the growth, and the end brought out as in a Mikulicz colostomy. Pathological examination revealed adenocarcinoma of the colon and chronic inflammation ...

In this surgery, the descending or sigmoid colon is used to create a stoma, typically on the left lower abdomen. This is the ...

We retrospectively evaluated 10 simultaneously performed antro-duodenal manometry ... constipation. The colon contractions are propagating from the cecum to the sigmoid colon.

This retrospective study evaluates the effect of erythromycin on colon motility in children with chronic constipation using colon manometry. All our patients had normal antro-duodenal and colon ...