INTRODUCTION
Colonic lipomas are relatively common but they rarely progress to complete acute obstruction.
CASE OUTLINE
We report a case of a 67-year-old woman with acute intestinal obstruction caused by a large pedunculated lipoma of the ileocecal valve. Preoperatively, the patient presented acutely with clinical and radiographic signs of small intestine ileus. A right hemicolectomy with sub...
