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Yanfeng Xie1, Pengfei Wang1, Jin Jin2
1Department of Gastroenterology, The Second Hospital and Clinical Medical School, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China.
Case Reports in Gastroenterology
|December 10, 2025
Summary
A novel endoscopic technique successfully removed a dislodged duodenal stent using a transparent cap-fitted endoscope. This method offers a safe and effective solution for managing stent displacement in gastrointestinal stenosis cases.
Area of Science:
- Gastroenterology
- Endoscopic Surgery
Background:
- Gastrointestinal tract stenosis, caused by tumors, inflammation, or injury, leads to complications like obstruction.
- Endoscopic metal stent placement is a common treatment for stenosis but stent displacement is a frequent complication.

