Complicated giant diverticulum of rectosigmoid colon in elderly

Giant colonic diverticulum (GCD) is a rare condition defined by diverticular size over 4 cm. Its presentation is usually asymptomatic. We herein report a rare presentation of ruptured GCD in elderly man who suffered from abdominal pain. The patient underwent primary repair and ileostomy to shorten t...

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Veröffentlicht in:	International journal of surgery case reports 2022-05, Vol.94, p.107011-107011, Article 107011
Hauptverfasser:	Ohe, HaengJin, Chang, Yeo Goo
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Case Report Diverticulum Giant Perforation Peritonitis
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