Occasionally, during a traditional colonoscopy the scope is unable to reach all the way to the beginning of the large intestine, Ebner says. When this happens, your doctor may have you undergo a ...

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Overall, in 102 (48.3%) of patients the scope reached at least the ceacum while colonoscopy was impossible in only 2 patients (1%). In detail 67 out of 203 patients (33%) that were scoped for ...