RECURRENT APPENDICITIS FOLLOWING LAPAROSCOPIC APPENDECTOMY - REPORT OF A CASE

Authors
DEVEREAUX DA MCDERMOTT JP CAUSHAJ PF
Citation
Da. Devereaux et al., RECURRENT APPENDICITIS FOLLOWING LAPAROSCOPIC APPENDECTOMY - REPORT OF A CASE, Diseases of the colon & rectum, 37(7), 1994, pp. 719-720
Citations number
4
Categorie Soggetti
Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Journal title
Diseases of the colon & rectum → ACNP
ISSN journal
00123706
Volume
37
Issue
7
Year of publication
1994
Pages
719 - 720
Database
ISI
SICI code
0012-3706(1994)37:7<719:RAFLA->2.0.ZU;2-P
Abstract
A case report of recurrent appendicitis two months after a laparoscopi c appendectomy is presented. This complication may become more common if a long appendiceal stump is not recognized and resected during lapa roscopic appendectomy.