J Korean Surg Soc.  2012 Feb;82(2):125-127. 10.4174/jkss.2012.82.2.125.

A stercoral perforation of the descending colon

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  • 1Department of Surgery, Gachon University Gil Hospital, Gachon University of Medicine and Science, Incheon, Korea. mc@gilhospital.com

Abstract

This is a case report on a stercoral perforation of the descending colon that was not adequately treated in the first operation. Re-operation was required in order to revise the primary repair site and to remove the impacted fecaloma.

Keyword

Stercoral perforation; Descending colon

MeSH Terms

Colon, Descending
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