Inflammation of the residual appendix stump: A systematic review

Colorectal Disease

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 282-293

  Leff, D R ^a,b   Sait, M R ^b   Hanief, M ^b   Salakianathan, S ^b   Darzi, A W ^a   Vashisht, R ^b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b CHELSEA AND WESTMINSTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Appendicectomy; Appendicitis; Recurrent appenditis; Stump

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADULT; APPENDECTOMY; APPENDICITIS; APPENDIX PERFORATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSTIPATION; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; GANGRENE; GASTROENTERITIS; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; PERITONITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STUMP APPENDICITIS; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

ADULT; APPENDECTOMY; APPENDICITIS; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; RECURRENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84856736310     PISSN: 14628910     EISSN: 14631318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-1318.2010.02487.x     Document Type: Review

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