Stitch-induced caecal fecolith: An unusual long-term complication following laparoscopic appendicectomy

A fecolith is a mass of accumulated hardened faecal matter usually seen in patients with Chagas disease, Hirschsprung’s disease and inflammatory bowel disease. We report a 21-year-old female with chronic right lower abdominal pain post-appendicectomy. An abdominal computed tomography revealed a feco...

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Main Authors: S Sree Subramaniyan, Sri Vengadesh Gopal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2025-01-01
Series:Journal of Minimal Access Surgery
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Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/jmas.jmas_14_23
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