First case of a vermiform appendix duplication type A volvulus: A very rare cause of acute abdomen

The duplication of the vermiform appendix is a rare anatomical variant. Most of the cases reported with symptomatology of appendicitis and the finding of a duplication of vermiform appendix. A seven year old female, with abdominal septic shock, plain abdominal radiography with distended transverse i...

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Main Authors: Gustavo H. Peniche González, Antonio F. Medina Vega, Celso T. Corcuera Delgado, Luis A. Chávez Talamantes, Claudia N. Alemán Sánchez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-09-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576615000925