Colonic bleeding from migrated cement

Clin Case Rep. 2018 Apr 10;6(6):1183-1184. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.1511. eCollection 2018 Jun.

Abstract

Migration of foreign bodies through the colonic wall can be the result of inflammation or effect of radiotherapy. Patients with such condition may remain asymptomatic. Careful assessment of patient' history can provide valuable information in symptomatic cases such as colonic obstruction or bleeding.

Keywords: Cement; colon; foreign body; migration.