“…In anatomic studies, the prevalence of the corona mortis (per hemipelvic side) has been reported as 1%-43% in cadaver studies (7,9,10,12,14,15,19,20,22), 29% in a reported angiographic study (5), and 10%-22% in several endoscopic studies (6,17). Of note, the wide range of reported prevalences of the corona mortis may be related to the discretion of the authors at inclusion/exclusion diameter criteria, with ranges including "macroscopically seen;" less than 1 mm, more than 1 mm, and more than 2 mm in diameter; and as no reported size criteria (5,7,17,19,22). Significantly, most of the identified corona morti in our study were between 2.0 and 3.0 mm.…”