Case Report
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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 21, 2017; 23(35): 6534-6539
Published online Sep 21, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i35.6534
Case of colonic intussusception secondary to mobile cecum syndrome repaired by laparoscopic cecopexy using a barbed wound suture device
Tetsu Yamamoto, Yoshitsugu Tajima, Ryoji Hyakudomi, Takanori Hirayama, Takahito Taniura, Kazunari Ishitobi, Noriyuki Hirahara
Tetsu Yamamoto, Yoshitsugu Tajima, Ryoji Hyakudomi, Takanori Hirayama, Takahito Taniura, Kazunari Ishitobi, Noriyuki Hirahara, Department of Digestive and General Surgery, Shimane University Faculty of Medicine, Izumo, Shimane 693-8501, Japan
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the conception, design, literature review and analysis of this study, and the drafting, critical revision, editing, and approval of the final version of this manuscript.
Institutional review board statement: The study was reviewed and approved by the Shimane University Institutional Review Board.
Informed consent statement: Informed consent was obtained from the patient.
Conflict-of-interest statement: The authors declare that there are no conflicts of interest.
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Correspondence to: Tetsu Yamamoto, MD, PhD, Department of Digestive and General Surgery, Shimane University Faculty of Medicine, 89-1 Enya, Izumo, Shimane 693-8501, Japan. t2t2@med.shimane-u.ac.jp
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Received: February 19, 2017
First decision: February 21, 2017
Revised: June 1, 2017
Accepted: July 12, 2017
Article in press: July 12, 2017
Published online: September 21, 2017
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