Perforated sigmoid colon diverticulitis initially presenting with pneumoperitoneum, pneumoretroperitoneum, and pneumomediastinum: A case report

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World J Clin Cases. Dec 6, 2025; 13(34): 112593
Published online Dec 6, 2025. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v13.i34.112593

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Figure 2 Intra-operative picture. A: Sigmoid colon diverticulitis with necrotic change (arrow); B: Retroperitoneal space abscess formation, favor mesenteric site diverticulitis perforation related (arrow); C: Blunt dissection of retroperitoneal space performed with finger (arrow).

Citation: Wu PE, Chen PJ, Su WC, Chang TK, Chen YC. Perforated sigmoid colon diverticulitis initially presenting with pneumoperitoneum, pneumoretroperitoneum, and pneumomediastinum: A case report. World J Clin Cases 2025; 13(34): 112593
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Wu PE, Chen PJ, Su WC, Chang TK, Chen YC. Perforated sigmoid colon diverticulitis initially presenting with pneumoperitoneum, pneumoretroperitoneum, and pneumomediastinum: A case report. World J Clin Cases 2025; 13(34): 112593 [PMID: 41377680 DOI: 10.12998/wjcc.v13.i34.112593]

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