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Perforated sigmoid colon cancer within an irreducible inguinal hernia: a case report

Kai-Hsiung Ko1, Chih-Yung Yu, Chien-Chang Kao

  • 1Department of Radiology, Tri-Service General Hospital, National Defense Medical Center, China.

Korean Journal of Radiology
|March 2, 2010
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Computed tomography (CT)Inguinal herniaPerforationSigmoid adenocarcinoma

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