Case Report

Conservative Management of Large Rectosigmoid Perforation under Peritoneal Reflection: Case Report and Review of the Literature

Table 1

Summaries of the reports evaluating the conservative management and outcome of colonoscopic perforation.

Number of perforationsConservativeFailed conservativeMorbidity conservativeMortality conservative

Avgerinos et al. [1]3512 (34%)100
Sagawa et al. [3]84 (50%)000
Lüning et al. [4]351 (3%)100
Castellví et al. [6]5412 (22%)200
Iqbal et al. [11]7210 (14%)011
Tran et al. [12]212 (9.5%)200
Korman et al. [13]372 (5.5%)000
Cobb et al. [14]143 (21.5%)200
Heldwein et al. [15]2612 (46.2%)000
Tulchinsky et al. [16]71 (14%)000
Mai et al. [17]231 (4%)000
Coimbra et al. [18]431 (2%)000
García Martínez et al. [19]153 (20%)000
Tam and Abbas [20]264 (15%)010
Anderson et al. [21]201 (5%)001
Araghizadeh et al. [22]3111 (35)311
Christie and Marrazzo [23]75 (71.5%)000
Farley et al. [24]453 (6.5%)000
Hall et al. [25]151 (6.5)000