Sigmoid colon duplication associated with urogenital malformations: A rare case report

This case highlights the importance of long-term follow-up in patients with complex congenital anomalies. Sigmoid colon duplication should be considered in cases of unexplained vaginal fecal discharge, particularly in individuals with associated urogenital malformations. Early recognition for preventing and surgical treatment are crucial for preventing complications and improving patient outcomes.

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International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
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2025-06-24
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2025.111553
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Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments
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Sigmoid colon duplication associated with urogenital malformations: A rare case report

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Sigmoid colon duplication associated with urogenital malformations: A rare case report

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Abstract

This case highlights the importance of long-term follow-up in patients with complex congenital anomalies. Sigmoid colon duplication should be considered in cases of unexplained vaginal fecal discharge, particularly in individuals with associated urogenital malformations. Early recognition for preventing and surgical treatment are crucial for preventing complications and improving patient outcomes.

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