2 Satoshi Awazu, Risa Araki, Toshihiko Awazu 3 4 Awazu Hospital, Nagasaki, Japan 5 6 Address correspondence to Satoshi Awazu, Awazu Hospital, Nagasaki 851-0251, Japan. Phone: 7 +81-95-826-9088. E-mail: [email protected]. 8 9 10 ABSTRACT 11 12 A previous study revealed loop formation of the colonoscope in the sigmoid colon in 13 79% of patients. Colonoscope looping in the sigmoid colon is ...