Secondary torsion of vermiform appendix with mesoappendiceal lipoma

A torsion of the vermiform appendix with a mesoappendiceal lipoma is a rare condition. It is also a rare cause of acute abdomen, as such, the condition is diagnosed during surgery. This case report presents a 70-year-old male patient with lower right abdominal pain and signs of acute abdomen with an...

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Main Authors: Damir Grebić, Franjo Lovasić, Indira Benjak, Ingrid Lovasić
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2015-03-01
Series:Annals of Saudi Medicine
Online Access:https://www.annsaudimed.net/doi/full/10.5144/0256-4947.2015.173