Publication Name	World Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery
Manuscript ID	99875
Country	China

Received	2024-08-01 12:47
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Category	Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Manuscript Type	Case Report
Article Title	Unexpected right-sided sigmoid colon in laparoscopy: A case report and review of literature
Manuscript Source	Unsolicited Manuscript
All Author List	Shi-Fu Hu, Xiang-Yu Liu, Han-Bo Liu and Yuan-Yuan Hao
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Corresponding Author	Shi-Fu Hu, MD, Chief Doctor, Department of General Surgery, Tianjin Xiqing Hospital, No. 343 Xiqing Road, Tianjin 300100, China. iammrhu@163.com
Key Words	Right-sided sigmoid colon; Laparoscopy; Anatomical variation; Literature review; Surgical implications; Case report
Core Tip	This case report spotlights an unexpected right-sided sigmoid colon detected during laparoscopic appendectomy, emphasizing its clinical impact. Surgeons must be vigilant for such anatomical variations in minimally invasive surgery. A literature review reveals the rarity and embryological roots of this condition, crucial for preventing surgical errors. The case highlights the necessity of preoperative imaging and intraoperative assessment for detecting and managing this anatomical peculiarity.
Publish Date	2024-10-30 14:58
Citation	<p>Hu SF, Liu XY, Liu HB, Hao YY. Unexpected right-sided sigmoid colon in laparoscopy: A case report and review of literature. <i>World J Gastrointest Surg</i> 2024; 16(11): 3606-3613</p>
URL	https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9366/full/v16/i11/3606.htm
DOI	https://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.v16.i11.3606

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