Sigmoid Sentence Examples

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  • For a sigmoid colectomy, the splenic flexure should be mobilized so that the transverse colon can be potentially brought down for the anastomosis.

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  • It was a defunctioning sigmoid loop colostomy created above a locally advanced rectal carcinoma.

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  • A loop colostomy in the sigmoid area would usually produce a formed stool allowing the patient to use a closed pouch.

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  • An end sigmoid colostomy may be described by some, as easier to manage, particularly for elderly patients.

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  • An impacted sigmoid colon or rectum can give rise to bladder spasms which obstruct free drainage of urine.

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  • The diagnosis of sigmoid volvulus in our patient was confirmed at surgery.

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  • The curve is called a logistic or sigmoid growth curve.

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  • The arms are of so-called sigmoid shape as indicated below.

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  • In India approximately 30 per cent of acute intestinal obstructions are secondary to volvulus of the sigmoid colon [3 ].

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  • The sigmoid colon is the area of the intestine just above the rectum; linking the descending colon with the rectum.

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  • Volvulus of the large bowel is rare in infants and children; when it does occur it is usually in the sigmoid (sigmoid volvulus) in the lower colon.

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  • Sigmoid colon-The final portion of the large intestine that empties into the rectum.

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  • For persons with a ganglion growth beyond the sigmoid segment of the colon, the inheritance pattern is autosomal dominant with reduced penetrance (risk closer to 50 percent).

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  • The setae are either entirely capillary or there are in addition some sigmoid setae even with bifid free extremities.

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  • Man differs from them in the absence of a hairy coat; in the development of a large lobule to the external ear; in his fully erect attitude; in his flattened foot with the non-opposable great toe; in the straight limb-bones; in the wider pelvis; in the marked sigmoid flexure of his spine; in the perfection of the muscular movements of the arm; in the delicacy of hand; in the smallness of the canine teeth and other dental peculiarities; in the development of a chin; and in the small size of his jaws compared to the relatively great size of the cranium.

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