title: A stercoral perforation of the descending colon.
abstract: This is a case report on a stercoral perforation of the descending colon that was not adequately treated in the first operation. Re-operation was required in order to revise the primary repair site and to remove the impacted fecaloma.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Gachon University Gil Hospital, Gachon University of Medicine and Science, Incheon, Korea.
authors.forename: Jeonghyun
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Kang
authors.forename: Min
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Chung