New concept of ileocecal junction: Intussusception of the terminal ileum into the cecum

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World Journal of Gastroenterology

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World J Gastroenterol. May 28, 2007; 13(20): 2855-2857
Published online May 28, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i20.2855

Table 2 Findings of specimen examination and the length of the intussusception of the terminal ileum

Specimen	Intussusception	Length of intussusception (cm)
Patient 1’s specimen	Yes	1.6
Patient 2’s specimen	Yes	1
Patient 3’s specimen	Yes	0.5
Patient 4’s specimen	Yes	2
Patient 5’s specimen	Yes	1.4
Patient 6’s specimen	Yes	1.6
Patient 7’s specimen	Yes	1.9

Citation: Awapittaya B, Pattana-arun J, Tansatit T, Kanjanasilpa P, Sahakijrungruang C, Rojanasakul A. New concept of ileocecal junction: Intussusception of the terminal ileum into the cecum. World J Gastroenterol 2007; 13(20): 2855-2857
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v13/i20/2855.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v13.i20.2855

Awapittaya B, Pattana-arun J, Tansatit T, Kanjanasilpa P, Sahakijrungruang C, Rojanasakul A. New concept of ileocecal junction: Intussusception of the terminal ileum into the cecum. World J Gastroenterol 2007; 13(20): 2855-2857 [PMID: 17569123 DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i20.2855]

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