Spontaneous colonic perforation- rare presentation.

Spontaneous perforation of the sigmoid colon or rectum is defined as a sudden colonic perforation in the absence of any known diseases like tumors, diverticulosis or external injury. It is a very uncommon finding, and if neglected, results in severe peritonitis, sepsis and high mortality. Colonic pe...

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Main Authors: Kumar A (Author), Griwan MS (Author), Pal N (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Department of Surgery, UKM Medical Centre, 2013-02.
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