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Computed tomography scan demonstrating a colo-colonic intussusception with the cecum and ascending colon extending into the transverse colon. (a) coronal view (b) sagittal view.
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Computed tomography (CT) scan revealed a colo-colonic intussusception with the cecum and ascending colon extending into the distal transverse colon, and no identifiable lead point (Fig. 1).
Intra-operative depiction of the colo-colonic intussusception after exteriorization through a mini-laparotomy.
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We performed a laparoscopic-assisted extended right hemicolectomy with side-to-side ileocolic anastomosis (Fig. 2).
(a) En-bloc resection of the intussusception. (b) Reduction of the intussusception on the back table. (c) No gross intraluminal lesion seen.
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There was no evidence of malignancy, and 13 benign lymph nodes were resected (Fig. 3).