Torsion of a mucocele of the vermiform appendix: a case report and review of the literature
Torsion of a mucocele of the vermiform appendix is an extremely rare condition and also a rare cause of an acute abdomen with a clinical presentation that is indistinguishable from acute appendicitis, and thus, the condition is diagnosed during operation. Here, the authors describe the case of a 78-...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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The Korean Surgical Society
2011
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3267065/ |