The authors report a recently examined rare case of isolated perforated diverticulum of the transverse colon. At surgery, a perforated omentum-sealed diverticulum was found in the third distal wall of the transverse colon. A diverticulectomy was performed. The postoperative course was excellent.
Seldom found acute abdomen: perforated diverticulum in the transverse colon
CARCOFORO, Paolo;POZZA, Enzo;DONINI, Ippolito Giuseppe
1999
Abstract
The authors report a recently examined rare case of isolated perforated diverticulum of the transverse colon. At surgery, a perforated omentum-sealed diverticulum was found in the third distal wall of the transverse colon. A diverticulectomy was performed. The postoperative course was excellent.File in questo prodotto:
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