Giant colonic diverticulum, clinical presentation, diagnosis and treatment: Systematic review of 166 cases

Table 4 Case reports of giant colonic diverticulum in adults, published in the last 5 years

Ref.	Treatment	Type	Complications	Hospital stay
Kam et al[4]	Left colectomy with primary anastomosis and abscess drainage	1,2	No	NR
Kim et al[5]	Laparoscopic right colectomy	3	No	7 d
Filippucci et al[6]	Sigmoid resection with primary anastomosis	NR	No	NR
Mahamid et al[7]	Laparoscopic sigmoidectomy	NR	Nr	NR
Khaikin et al[8]	Hartmann’s resection	2	No	NR
Anderton et al[9]	IV antibiotics (high-risk for laparotomy)	NR	No	3 d
Olakowski et al[10]	Right colectomy	3	No	7 d
Sasi et al[11]	Hartmann’s resection	NR	No	NR
Beddy et al[12]	Hartmann’s resection	2	Hypotension	14 d
Collin et al[13]	Laparoscopic sigmoidectomy	2	No	4 d
Hogan et al[14]	No treatment (asymptomatic patient)	NR	Nr	NR
Chatora et al[15]	Excision of the cyst	1	No	NR
	laparoscopic sigmoidectomy	1	No	NR
Abdelrazeq et al[16]	Sigmoidectomy	NR	No	NR
Guarnieri et al[17]	Left colectomy	NR	No	9 d
Present study	Sigmoid resection with primary anastomosis and ileostomy	2	No	7 d

NR: Not reported.