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Partial colectomy with iliocolic anastomosis

Case contributed by Ahmed Abdrabou
Diagnosis not applicable

Presentation

History of cancer colon underwent partial colectomy

Patient Data

Age: 50 years
Gender: Male

The ascending, transverse and descending colon are surgically removed with anastomosis between the sigmoid and ileal loops. Thickening of rectosigmoid colon and fatty infiltration of perirectal fat mostly post operative.

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