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Published in: Indian Journal of Surgery 1/2024

08-06-2023 | Hemicolectomy | Images in Surgery

Epidermoid Cyst of Caecum—An Extremely Rare Event

Authors: Kaushik Bhattacharya, Anushree Chatterjee, Sonia Raina, Nitish Raj

Published in: Indian Journal of Surgery | Issue 1/2024

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Abstract

Caecal epidermoid cyst is an extremely rare case with only 10 cases have been reported in the past in English literature. This is probably the 11th case reported from this part of the world.
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Metadata
Title
Epidermoid Cyst of Caecum—An Extremely Rare Event
Authors
Kaushik Bhattacharya
Anushree Chatterjee
Sonia Raina
Nitish Raj
Publication date
08-06-2023
Publisher
Springer India
Published in
Indian Journal of Surgery / Issue 1/2024
Print ISSN: 0972-2068
Electronic ISSN: 0973-9793
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12262-023-03834-9

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