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Foreign body causing perforation of the appendix in an African boy
Foreign bodies in the appendix are a rare but well described clinical entity and may cause perforation. Presented here is the case of a 13yr old Ugandan boy who had features of acute appendicitis, was sent for appendicectomy and during the operation was found to have perforation of the appendix due...
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African Field Epidemiology Network
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2984321/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21120004 |