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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 28, 2012; 18(32): 4454-4456
Published online Aug 28, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i32.4454
Published online Aug 28, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i32.4454
Figure 2 Conventional scope stretches the “hairpin” bend and causes pain.
Red arrows mean the tension of colonoscope; Brown arrow shows that the tip of colonoscope stretches in the colonic lumen after passing the hairpin bend.
- Citation: Mizukami T, Ogata H, Hibi T. “Passive-bending colonoscope” significantly improves cecal intubation in difficult cases. World J Gastroenterol 2012; 18(32): 4454-4456
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v18/i32/4454.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v18.i32.4454