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A Case of Extensive Subcutaneous Emphysema Following Total Abdominal Colectomy

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A 57-year-old male patient who presented to the operating room (OR) for a robotic total colectomy due to Lynch syndrome developed diffuse, severe subcutaneous emphysema. The decision was made to leave the patient intubated and managed postoperatively in the ICU, where radiographic and computerized tomography (CT) scans confirmed the severity of sub

A Case of Extensive Subcutaneous Emphysema Following Total Abdominal Colectomy
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