Colonoscopy Channel - Ligation of a Giant Colon Lipoma

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This video presents a giant lipoma of the colon. Endoscopic resection of such lesions results in a high risk of perforation. Loop ligation of a lipoma results in autoamputation and avoids the need for major colon surgery.

tags: colon colonoscopy endoscopic mucosal resection endoscopy ligation Lipoma perforation

related terms: autoamputation, loop ligation


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