Prolapse of submucous lipoma of the sigmoid colon.
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چکیده
Lipomas of the colon are rare and usually presenting in the later ages of life. This case describes and discusses the symptoms and signs of lipomas, recommendations and rationale for treatment.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Polski przeglad chirurgiczny
دوره 84 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2012