Stump appendicitis: A review

International Journal of Surgery

Volumn 10, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 425-428

  Kanona, Hala ^a   Al Samaraee, Ahmad ^b   Nice, Colin ^c   Bhattacharya, Vish ^c  

^a CITY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b SOUTH TYNESIDE DISTRICT HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Appendicitis; Appendicular stump; Recurrent appendicitis; Stump appendicitis

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ANOREXIA; APPENDECTOMY; APPENDICITIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEVER; HUMAN; ILEOSTOMY; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LEUKOCYTOSIS; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STUMP APPENDICITIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; APPENDECTOMY; APPENDICITIS; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REOPERATION;

EID: 84867897413     PISSN: 17439191     EISSN: 17439159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijsu.2012.07.007     Document Type: Review

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