Table 2.
Treatment of cecal volvulus
| Patients treated before 1988 | Patients treated 1999 to 2008 | |
| Endoscopic detorsion | 0 | 4 |
| Surgery | 45 | 36 |
| Detorsion | 9 | 0 |
| Cecopexy | 14 | 8 |
| Cecostomy | 7 | 0 |
| Ileo-Colectomy | 15 | 28 |
| Unknown | 1 | 0 |
χ2-test: P < 0.0001.
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