Traditionally, the conceptual division between the right and left colon has been located near the splenic flexure, based on developmental biology. However, recent findings by Dejea et al (2014 ...

Among these patients, inflamed mucosa in the descending colon or the oral side of the splenic flexure was observed endoscopically in 54 (40%). Even in the 125 patients with clinical remission ...

The abdominal computed tomographic (CT) scan revealed the presence of a tumor located at the splenic flexure of the colon, which was nearly obstructing the bowel lumen and also had signs of ...