Colostomy fistula caused by segmental absence of intestinal musculature: a case report

Abstract Background Segmental Absence of Intestinal Musculature (SAIM) is a rare condition associated with intestinal obstruction and perforation. Colostomy fistula as a presentation of SAIM and their association with anastomotic failure have not been previously reported. This case report aimed to r...

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Main Authors: Jumpei Shibata, Kota Inagaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-06-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-023-01701-z