Laparoscopic excision of an ascending colon duplication cyst in an adolescent

Colonic intestinal duplications are infrequent and rarely present past early childhood. We present the case of a large, ascending colon duplication in a 17-year-old boy resected using minimally invasive techniques. This appears to be the first reported case of a laparoscopic en-bloc ascending colon...

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Main Authors: Heather R. Nolan, Craig Wengler, Charles W. Hartin, Joshua B. Glenn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576615300415