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. 2023 Dec;55(S 01):E278-E279.
doi: 10.1055/a-1974-8646. Epub 2022 Dec 2.

Endoscopic full-thickness resection is a safe and effective method for the treatment of sigmoid schwannomas

Martina De Siena  1 , Federico Barbaro  1 , Luigi Giovanni Papparella  1 , Cristina Ciuffini  1 , Ivo Boškoski  1   2
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Endoscopic full-thickness resection is a safe and effective method for the treatment of sigmoid schwannomas

Martina De Siena et al. Endoscopy. 2023 Dec.
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Fig. 1
Endoscopic images showing: a schwannoma of the sigmoid colon; b edges of the lesion marked with the full-thickness resection device (FTRD) Marking Probe (Olympus); c lesion pulled into the FTRD System Set (Ovesco Endoscopy); d over-the-scope (OTS) clip placed after resection of the schwannoma.
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Fig. 2
Macroscopic appearance of the resected schwannoma pinned onto cork prior to histological analysis.
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