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The dilemma of stump appendicitis — A case report and literature review

INTRODUCTION: Stump appendicitis is one of the rare delayed complications post appendectomy with a reported incidence of 1 in 50,000 cases. Stump appendicitis can present as a diagnostic dilemma if the treating clinician is unfamiliar with this rare clinical entity. A PubMed search was conducted to...

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Autores principales: Hendahewa, Rasika, Shekhar, Ashvini, Ratnayake, Sujith
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4573603/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26255005
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2015.07.017