Acute Appendicitis After Spine Fusion for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: A Case Report

Appendicitis is a common cause of pediatric abdominal pain, largely occurring in the second decade of life. We present the case of a 14-year-old girl who underwent an uncomplicated posterior spinal fusion with instrumentation for scoliosis, who later developed abdominal pain, nausea, and emesis seco...

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Autores principales: Aya, Kessiena L, Yngve, David, Charls, Richy M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2018
Materias:
Emergency Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6318113/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30648057
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.3522

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6318113/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30648057
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.3522

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