title: [Perforations of the colon].
abstract: Perforations of the colon are a difficult problem for any surgeon, due the emergency they represent and the multiple clinical and pathological findings. Personal cases are revised and the opportunity of a case-by-case evaluation and of an eclectic surgical choice are stressed.
authors.affiliation: Istituto di Clinica Chirurgica Generale e Tecniche Specialistiche, Università degli Studi G. D'Annunzio di Chieti.
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Mascitelli
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Di Eugenio
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Casaccia
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Iarussi
mesh_terms: D003106:Colon / Q000293:injuries* / Q000601:surgery; D003108:Colonic Diseases / Q000601:surgery*; D004630:Emergencies; D006801:Humans; D007049:Iatrogenic Disease; D007416:Intestinal Perforation / Q000601:surgery*; D013536:Suture Techniques
vernacular_title: Le perforazioni del colon.