A rare case of ascending colon adenocarcinoma incarcerated in an inguinoscrotal hernia: case report and literature review
Abstract Background Inguinal hernias and colorectal cancers are common conditions, but the presentation of a loop of bowel containing cancer within a hernia is rare. Principles of surgery include oncological resection of the involved colonic segment as well as lymphatic drainage. Based on case repor...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Japan Surgical Society
2018-05-01
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Series: | Surgical Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40792-018-0457-9 |
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