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World J Clin Cases. Dec 6, 2022; 10(34): 12768-12774
Published online Dec 6, 2022. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v10.i34.12768
Published online Dec 6, 2022. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v10.i34.12768
Colonic tubular duplication combined with congenital megacolon: A case report
Zhe-Ming Zhang, Xiang-Hao Jia, School of Clinical Medicine, Weifang Medical University, Weifang 261053, Shandong Province, China
Shuai Kong, Xin-Xin Gao, Chun-Ning Zheng, Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Provincial Hospital Affiliated to Shandong First Medical University, Jinan 250000, Shandong Province, China
Author contributions: Zhang ZM drafted, reviewed, and revised the manuscript; Zheng CN was the primary physician during the patient’s hospital stay; Kong S, Gao XX, and Jia XH provided the images; all authors have read and approved the final manuscript.
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Corresponding author: Chun-Ning Zheng, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Provincial Hospital Affiliated to Shandong First Medical University, No. 324 Jingwuweiqi Road, Huaiyin District, Jinan 250000, Shandong Province, China.
Received: September 20, 2022
Peer-review started: September 20, 2022
First decision: October 13, 2022
Revised: October 21, 2022
Accepted: November 11, 2022
Article in press: November 11, 2022
Published online: December 6, 2022
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Peer-review started: September 20, 2022
First decision: October 13, 2022
Revised: October 21, 2022
Accepted: November 11, 2022
Article in press: November 11, 2022
Published online: December 6, 2022
Processing time: 73 Days and 0.6 Hours
Core Tip
Core Tip: The incidence of tubular duplication malformations of the colon is very low. Patients usually present with intestinal obstruction. Accurate imaging is not yet fixed, and the diagnosis is usually clear only during surgery, which is the only effective treatment.