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Diverticular Disease of the Appendix Is Associated with Complicated Appendicitis

INTRODUCTION: Diverticular disease of the vermiform appendix (DDA) has an incidence of 0.004 to 2.1% in appendicectomy specimens. DDA is variably associated with perforation and malignancy. We report a single-center experience of DDA. The primary aim is to validate the association of DDA with compli...

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Autores principales: Chia, Ming Li, Chan, Shaun Wen Yang, Shelat, Vishal G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8314773/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34386552
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000511822