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Giant true diverticulum of sigmoid colon
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- DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.1998.00631.x
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Giant true diverticulum of sigmoid colon
Am J Gastroenterol.
1998 Nov.
Abstract
A case of giant true diverticulum of the sigmoid colon, manifesting as pain and abdominal mass is presented. The patient is asymptomatic after resection of the diverticulum and end-to-end anastomosis of the colon.
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