Appendicular perforation at the base of the caecum, a rare operative challenge in acute appendicitis, a literature review

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Acute appendicitis is the most common acute surgical condition of the abdomen. Diagnosis is made based on full clinical history and examination as well as supported by a routine blood investigation and urine test. Prompt diagnosis an...

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Main Authors: Wong Chee, Naqvi Syed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-11-01
Series:World Journal of Emergency Surgery
Online Access:http://www.wjes.org/content/6/1/36