Incarcerated sigmoid colon cancer in an inguinal hernia sac associated with an abdominal wall abscess: a case report
Abstract Background An inguinal hernia is a common disease; however, a malignant tumor within the inguinal hernia sac is rare, and perforated colon cancer in the hernia sac is extremely rare. Case presentation A 73-year-old man presented to our hospital with high fever and painful bulging of the low...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2019-12-01
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| Series: | Surgical Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-019-0742-2 |