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Liver Abscess Due to Dropped Appendicolith after Laparoscopic Appendectomy

The lifetime risk of appendicitis is 6 to 7 % [1]. When appendicitis is clinically suspected, an appendicolith can be found in 30% of the patients [2]. An appendicolith may be retained post-operatively (‘dropped appendicolith’) due to previous perforation, non-recognition during surgery or the impos...

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Autores principales: Muyldermans, K., Brussaard, C., Willekens, I., de Mey, J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Ubiquity Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6032667/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30039105
http://dx.doi.org/10.5334/jbr-btr.935