Successful treatment of adult cecorectal intussusception caused by cecum cancer with mobile cecum: a case report

Successful treatment of adult cecorectal intussusception caused by cecum cancer with mobile cecum: a case report

Abstract Background Intussusception occurs when a segment of the bowel (the intussusceptum) telescopes into an adjacent segment (the intussuscipiens). Adult intussusception occurs rarely and often requires surgical resection for its treatment. We describe the case of an adult patient with extremely...

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Main Authors: Hayato Shimoyama, Kimihiko Ueno, Masahiro Samizo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-04-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
Subjects:
Cecorectal intussusception
Mobile cecum
Combined transabdominal and trans-anal procedure
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-021-01180-0

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