Urologic complication of laparoscopic appendectomy

Abscess formation after a ruptured appendix is a well-known phenomenon. Extra-abdominal complications are somewhat rare. Here we present an unusual urologic complication in a case of a perforated appendix and abdominal sepsis.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons 2001-01, Vol.5 (1), p.77-79
Hauptverfasser:	DeFoor, Jr, R, Turner, W R, Herell, S D
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Abdominal Pain - diagnosis Abdominal Pain - surgery Abscess - diagnostic imaging Abscess - etiology Abscess - surgery Appendectomy - adverse effects Appendectomy - methods Appendicitis - complications Appendicitis - diagnosis Appendicitis - surgery Case Reports Child Follow-Up Studies Humans Intestinal Perforation - complications Intestinal Perforation - diagnosis Intestinal Perforation - surgery Laparoscopy - adverse effects Laparoscopy - methods Male Rupture, Spontaneous - complications Rupture, Spontaneous - diagnosis Rupture, Spontaneous - surgery Scrotum Treatment Outcome Ultrasonography
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Zusammenfassung:	Abscess formation after a ruptured appendix is a well-known phenomenon. Extra-abdominal complications are somewhat rare. Here we present an unusual urologic complication in a case of a perforated appendix and abdominal sepsis.
ISSN:	1086-8089 1938-3797