Introduction And Importance: The purpose of T-tubes is to induce inflammation around it in the common bile duct, forming a fibrous tract for drainage of bile. The leakage of bile into the peritoneum is a drastic complication following T-tube removal. A provisional diagnosis of choleperitoneum is established in the presence of persistent pain with guarding and rigidity.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction And Importance: Colon cancer presenting as spontaneous enterocutaneous fistula are rare with only few cases reported in the literature. Such presentation signifies locally advanced disease with poorer outcomes. Enterocutaneous fistula increases morbidity and mortality in cancer and may potentially delay the definitive care.
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