Laparoscopic excision of an ascending colon duplication cyst in an adolescent

Laparoscopic excision of an ascending colon duplication cyst in an adolescent

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Colonic intestinal duplications are infrequent and rarely present past early childhood.We present the case of a large, ascending colon SUNFLOW VIT E duplication in a 17-year-old boy resected using minimally invasive techniques.This appears to be the first reported case of a laparoscopic en-bloc ascending colon duplication resection in an adolescent.The diagnosis and lampada management of colonic duplications are discussed.