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case_images: CT scan of an anastomotic leak and infection of the soft tissue in the right lower abdomen.
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case_images: On the 8th postoperative day, severe necrotic tissue infection in the right groin and a presacral anastomotic leak were confirmed (Fig. 1).
case_images: Granulating tissue after the first session of EVAC.
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case_images: Endoscopy showed a 3 cm wide anastomotic dehiscence on the ventrolateral margin with a 5 cm long cavity and pelvic necrotic tissue (Fig. 2).
case_images: Skin necrosis of the right groin and femoral region.
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case_images: Necrectomy of necrotic skin and soft tissue extending to right lower pelvis was carried out and drained with subsequently proven Enterococcus and Pseudomonas infection (Fig. 3).
case_images: Healed defect 3 months after the termination of EVAC therapy.
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case_images: Colonoscopy 3 months after surgery showed a healed anastomosis without remanent cavity, fistula or stenosis (Fig. 4).