Stump appendicitis, a rare but serious complication of appendectomy: A case report

Stump appendicitis is a rare delayed post-appendectomy complication. This diagnosis must be considered in case of right iliac fossa pain in a patient with a history of appendicectomy.

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Published in:Clinical case reports Vol. 9; no. 9; p. e04871
Main Authors: Hadrich, Zied, Mroua, Bassem, Zribi, Slim, Bouassida, Mehdi, Touinssi, Hassan
Format: Report
Language:English
Published: 01-09-2021
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Summary:Stump appendicitis is a rare delayed post-appendectomy complication. This diagnosis must be considered in case of right iliac fossa pain in a patient with a history of appendicectomy.
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ISSN:2050-0904
2050-0904
DOI:10.1002/ccr3.4871