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colonic cast

Wednesday 29 June 2016

Definition: A colonic cast is a contiguous segment of sloughed-off ischemic colon. They may be a complication of aortic aneuryms repair or colorectal surgery.

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 Wikimedia: Colonic cast.

See also

 colorectal anomalies