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A ‘Bit’ of Appendicitis: A Case of a Foreign Object in the Adult Appendix

Appendicitis is the most common abdominal surgical emergency, and if left untreated, can lead to an abscess, peritonitis, or even death. The exact mechanism of appendicitis has yet to be elucidated, but the predominant theory is that different forms of luminal obstruction of the vermiform appendix l...

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Publicado en:Cureus
Main Authors: Packard, Elizabeth, Groff, Andrew, Shahid, Zainab, Sahu, Nitasa, Jain, Rohit
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: Cureus 2019
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6663284/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31363433
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.4751
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