title: [Sigmoid duplication in an adult].
abstract: Duplications of digestive tract are usually observed in new-born. In most of the case they are located on the small bowel. We observed, in a 69-year old man which complained of abdominal distension and constipation a sigmoid duplication. A colectomy was performed. Carcinoma arising in such duplication have been reported.
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D003082:Colectomy; D012809:Colon, Sigmoid / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D007415:Intestinal Obstruction / Q000209:etiology; D008297:Male; D012810:Sigmoid Diseases / Q000209:etiology
vernacular_title: Duplication sigmoïdienne chez un adulte.