VOLVULUS IS FACED IN THE SITE OF THE CAECUM AND SIGMOID COLON: 28 YEARS OLD PATIENTS DIAGNOSED WITH DESCENDING COLON VOLVULUS

Usually, volvulus is faced in the site of the caecum and sigmoid colon. Intestinal blockage is significantly caused by volvulus. The existence of descending colon volvulus is seriously infrequent. This case study is related to a male patient of 28 years of age who was studied at Services, Hospital, Lahore in December 2017. There was an indication of large bowel blockage according to signs and symptoms. On investigation, descending colon volvulus was faced. Thereupon after resection of the redundant colon, a colostomy was formed. Keywords: Volvulus, Caecum, Sigmoid, Colon, Bowel, Blockage and Intestinal