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. 2016 Jan-Feb;32(1):244–248. doi: 10.12669/pjms.321.8410

Table-I.

Endoscopic treatments of patients with sigmoid volvulus in different series.

Author Years Patient No. Success (%) Morbidity (%) Mortality (%) Follow-up Recurrence (%)
String and DeCosse22 1971 17 64.7 9.1 20.0
Arnold and Nance2 1973 114 76.3 0.9 9.0 2 years 55.5
Ballantyne et al4 1985 31 83.9 49 months 19.4
Arigbabu et al26 1985 92 88.2
Bak and Boley15 1986 43 90.7 4.7 2.3
Brothers et al19 1987 29 55.2 8.0 57.0
Oncu et al27 1991 18 55.6 0.0
Grossmann et al14 2000 189 81.5 69.7
Salas et al18 2000 28 60.7
Turan et al28 2004 81 48.1 3.7 0.0 15.0
Bhuiyan et al29 2005 17 58.8 5.9
Oren et al12 2007 562 78.3 2.5 0.7 Early 3.2
Safioleas et al21 2007 33 78.8 3.0 14 months 41.7
Heis et al7 2008 25 68.0 0.0
Jangjoo et al23 2010 75 89.7
Mulas et al24 2010 24 70.1 26.4
Tan et al25 2010 29 82.8 3.4
Swenson et al9 2012 28 78.6 19.0 106 days 47.6
Lou et al30 2013 28 92.9 0.0 0.0 26.9
Yassaie et al31 2013 31 100.0 0.0 31 days 61.3
Atamanalp13 2013 673 77.3 2.1 0.6 Early 4.4
Maddah et al32 2014 80 100.0 12.9
Sugimoto et al33 2014 71 100.0 0.0 0.0 200 days 55.6