Stump appendicitis after open and laparoscopic appendectomies

American Surgeon

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 143-144

  Buttrick, Simon S ^a   Choi, Jacqueline J ^a   Divino, Celia M ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSCESS; ACUTE APPENDICITIS; ADULT; AGED; APPENDECTOMY; APPENDICITIS; APPENDIX PERFORATION; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NECROSIS; OPERATION DURATION; PERIAPPENDICEAL ABSCESS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RECURRENT DISEASE; REOPERATION; RISK FACTOR; STUMP APPENDICITIS; TRANSMURAL NECROSIS;

AGED; APPENDECTOMY; APPENDICITIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECURRENCE;

EID: 84863119899     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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