LBO due to carcinoma in the splenic flexure.

By
  • Dr Murray Bartlett

Publication date: August 31, 2022 | Updated on August 31, 2022

Report

Diagnosis

LBO due to carcinoma in the splenic flexure.

Diagnosis

LBO due to carcinoma in the splenic flexure.

History

88 yo male with vomiting and distension.

Findings

Obstructing lesion splenic flexure.

Key points

When there is an obstruction-good reminder to trace it back to the transition point so we don't miss an underlying cancer.