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Pneumatic dilatation of a sigmoid diverticulum masquerading as a caecal bascule
Authors:
KUA Dalpatadu ,
Senior Surgical Registrar, University Surgical Unit, Colombo North Teaching Hospital, Ragama, LK
SRE Wijesuriya,
Consultant Surgeon, University Surgical Unit, Colombo North Teaching Hospital, Ragama, LK
K Deen
Professor of Surgery, University Surgical Unit, Colombo North Teaching Hospital, Ragama, LK
Abstract
Key words: Giant sigmoid diverticulum; Caecal volvulus; Caecal bascule.
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.4038/sljs.v29i1.3580
Sri Lanka Journal of Surgery 2011: 29(1) 31-33
How to Cite:
Dalpatadu K, Wijesuriya S, Deen K. Pneumatic dilatation of a sigmoid diverticulum masquerading as a caecal bascule. Sri Lanka Journal of Surgery. 2011;29(1):31–3. DOI: http://doi.org/10.4038/sljs.v29i1.3580
Published on
11 Oct 2011.
Peer Reviewed
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