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Fewer than 40 cases of stercoral perforation have been reported.Mortality figures are not readily available but faecal peritonitis from all types of colonic perforation treated surgically carries a mortality of about 50%'.1 Perforation occurs most often in the recto-and mid- on 18 August
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