Dear Editor,
A 68 years old female patient applied to the General Surgery clinic with complaints of pain in the right lower quadrant and abdominal distention. Her vitals and blood tests revealed no abnormality. The contrasted abdominal tomography was interpreted as a soft tissue mass containing fat density with smooth margins, adjacent to the ileocecal valve and having a diameter of approximately3 cm. In her surgery, the mass was excised by a5 cmincision5 cmdistal to the cecal region on the wall adjacent to the mass. The incision was closed using a linear stapler.
Journal Section | Letters to the Editor |
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Publication Date | December 13, 2015 |
Published in Issue | Year 2015Volume: 37 Issue: 4 |