Sigmoido-rectal intussusception

Rectal prolapse is usually of benign etiology. Rarely, sigmoido-rectal intussusception results from a malignant lead-point. We report the case of a patient with a partially obstructing sigmoid cancer causing a full thickness rectal prolapse requiring surgical intervention. An 82-year-old woman prese...

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Main Authors: Amanda C Filiberto, Tyler J Loftus, Sanda A Tan, Thomas E Read, Atif Iqbal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-06-01
Series:SAGE Open Medical Case Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2050313X19856242