Large colonic lipomas presenting as a rare cause of adult bowel obstruction and intussusception: A two-case surgical series

Although uncommon, colonic lipomas should be considered in the differential diagnosis of adult intestinal obstruction. Imaging plays a key role, and surgical resection remains the definitive management for symptomatic cases.

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International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
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2025-09-27
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2025.111988
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Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments
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Large colonic lipomas presenting as a rare cause of adult bowel obstruction and intussusception: A two-case surgical series

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International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
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Large colonic lipomas presenting as a rare cause of adult bowel obstruction and intussusception: A two-case surgical series

Binyam M Habte, Solomon Abebe Yimer, Yemiserach Kifle, Esimael M Abdu, Yusuf Mohammed Yusuf, Yoseph M Habte
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Abstract

Although uncommon, colonic lipomas should be considered in the differential diagnosis of adult intestinal obstruction. Imaging plays a key role, and surgical resection remains the definitive management for symptomatic cases.

International Journal of Surgery Case ReportsVol. 136
Addis Ababa University (ET), University of Gondar (ET)
Openalex Percentile: Top 57%
Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments
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