Silk suture granuloma with false-positive findings on PET/CT accompanied by peritoneal metastasis after colon cancer surgery.
CONCLUSION In cases of malignancy, the possibility of postoperative suture granuloma should be considered. In addition, a thorough surgical examination of the abdomen should be performed in cases of suspected recurrence.
Source: International Journal of Surgery Case Reports - Category: Surgery Source Type: research
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