Acute Torsion of Appendicular Mucocele
We present the case of an 81-year-old man with a known appendicular mucocele who presented to the emergency department with acute abdominal pain. A CT scan showed a change in orientation of the previously seen ovoid mass with surrounding fat stranding suggesting torsion. An emergency laparotomy with...
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Main Authors: | Farshid Ejtehadi, James Brooks, Hebah Hassan Ali, Vardhini Vijay |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2017-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Surgery |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/9409281 |
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