Epidermoid cyst of the cecum resected by single-incision laparoscopic colectomy: a case report

Abstract Background Epidermoid cyst arising from the cecum is extremely rare. Single-incision laparoscopic surgery is the latest innovation in minimally invasive surgery, and shortens incisions, improves cosmesis, and reduces postoperative pain. We report here the first description of a patient with...

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Main Authors: Tetsuro Tominaga, Takashi Nonaka, Akiko Fukuda, Masaaki Moriyama, Shosaburo Oyama, Mitsuhisa Ishii, Terumitsu Sawai, Nozomi Ueki, Takeshi Nagayasu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-02-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-021-01138-2