Diverticular Disease of the Appendix Is Associated with Complicated Appendicitis
Introduction: Diverticular disease of the vermiform appendix (DDA) has an incidence of 0.004 to 2.1% in appendicectomy specimens. DDA is variably associated with perforation and malignancy. We report a single-center experience of DDA. The primary aim is to validate the association of DDA with compli...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2020-12-01
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| Series: | GE: Portuguese Journal of Gastroenterology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/511822 |