Perforated Rectal Cancer Presenting With Symptoms of Sciatic Nerve Compression: A Case Report
In this paper, we discuss the case of a late presentation, locally advanced rectal cancer that has perforated into the greater sciatic notch, presenting with symptoms of lower limb pain and recurrent falls. In this case, we discuss the complexities of diagnosing and managing atypical presentations o...
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| description | In this paper, we discuss the case of a late presentation, locally advanced rectal cancer that has perforated into the greater sciatic notch, presenting with symptoms of lower limb pain and recurrent falls. In this case, we discuss the complexities of diagnosing and managing atypical presentations of colorectal cancer. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-2e6433dc4e7840398919a4ffa8c0b28b2025-08-20T03:31:34ZengWileyCase Reports in Surgery2090-69192025-01-01202510.1155/cris/8680616Perforated Rectal Cancer Presenting With Symptoms of Sciatic Nerve Compression: A Case ReportJ. L. O’Sullivan0L. Vu1P. Tan2Department of General SurgeryDepartment of General SurgeryDepartment of General SurgeryIn this paper, we discuss the case of a late presentation, locally advanced rectal cancer that has perforated into the greater sciatic notch, presenting with symptoms of lower limb pain and recurrent falls. In this case, we discuss the complexities of diagnosing and managing atypical presentations of colorectal cancer.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/cris/8680616 |
| spellingShingle | J. L. O’Sullivan L. Vu P. Tan Perforated Rectal Cancer Presenting With Symptoms of Sciatic Nerve Compression: A Case Report Case Reports in Surgery |
| title | Perforated Rectal Cancer Presenting With Symptoms of Sciatic Nerve Compression: A Case Report |
| title_full | Perforated Rectal Cancer Presenting With Symptoms of Sciatic Nerve Compression: A Case Report |
| title_fullStr | Perforated Rectal Cancer Presenting With Symptoms of Sciatic Nerve Compression: A Case Report |
| title_full_unstemmed | Perforated Rectal Cancer Presenting With Symptoms of Sciatic Nerve Compression: A Case Report |
| title_short | Perforated Rectal Cancer Presenting With Symptoms of Sciatic Nerve Compression: A Case Report |
| title_sort | perforated rectal cancer presenting with symptoms of sciatic nerve compression a case report |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/cris/8680616 |
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