
1. Abstract
Sigmoid volvulus is a rare complication of pregnancy and the puerperium. We report a case of sigmoid volvulus complicating the the postpartum periodin a 35-year-old patient who presented on day 5 postoperative of a cesarean section performed in the EL HAROUCHI maternity at the IBN ROCHD CHU in CASABLANCA, in a table of occlusive syndrome.