A stercoral perforation of the descending colon.
10.4174/jkss.2012.82.2.125
- Author:
Jeonghyun KANG
1
;
Min CHUNG
Author Information
1. Department of Surgery, Gachon University Gil Hospital, Gachon University of Medicine and Science, Incheon, Korea. mc@gilhospital.com
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Stercoral perforation;
Descending colon
- MeSH:
Colon, Descending
- From:Journal of the Korean Surgical Society
2012;82(2):125-127
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:English
-
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.
