Acute Appendicitis in a Double Appendix: A Case Report
Acute Appendicitis in a Double Appendix: A Case Report
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United States: Cureus
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Acute appendicitis is one of the most common non-traumatic emergency surgical pathologies, and appendix duplication is a congenital defect that is challenging to diagnose. It is often discovered incidentally during laparoscopy or laparotomy. If a double appendix or other associated anomalies are not detected, complications can be severe and potenti...
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Acute Appendicitis in a Double Appendix: A Case Report
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_10757831
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_10757831
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2168-8184
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2168-8184
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10.7759/cureus.49799