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Duplication cyst of the cecum: A case report

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Duplication of alimentary tract is one of the rare congenital anomalies. A case of duplication cyst of the cecum, presented in the 3rd month of life, as intestinal obstruction. Excision of the cyst along with cecum and appendix was done. The child had an uneventful postoperative recovery following ileoascending anastomosis.

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  1. Post Doctoral Department of Pediatric Surgery, SVP PG Institute of Pediatrics, SCB Medical College, Cuttack, Orissa, India

    Akash Pati, Hiranya Kishore Mohanty, Pravas Chandra Subudhi, Ramnarayan Dash, Pramod Kumar Mohanty & Rabindra Kumar Mahapatra

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Pati, A., Mohanty, H.K., Subudhi, P.C. et al. Duplication cyst of the cecum: A case report. Indian J Surg 72, 271–272 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12262-010-0075-7

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