Appendicocecal Fistula – A Rare Complication of Appendicitis

Fistulisation of appendix to other organs or to the exterior through abdominal wall is a rare complication of appendicitis. We present one such rare case of appendicocecal fistula due to appendicitis in a patient initially managed conservatively for appendicular lump.

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Veröffentlicht in:Online journal of health & allied sciences : OJHAS 2011-01, Vol.9 (4)
Hauptverfasser: Sajad Ahmad Salati, Ajaz Ahmad Rather, Nazir Ahmad Lone, Adil Rashid
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Zusammenfassung:Fistulisation of appendix to other organs or to the exterior through abdominal wall is a rare complication of appendicitis. We present one such rare case of appendicocecal fistula due to appendicitis in a patient initially managed conservatively for appendicular lump.
ISSN:0972-5997
0972-5997