Appendicitis Secondary to Trauma following a Camel Kick: Case Report and Review of Literature

Introduction. Independently, trauma and appendicitis are two of the most common conditions in surgical practice. Rarely, both conditions may coexist, which raises the controversy whether it is merely a coincidence or trauma may lead to acute appendicitis. Presentation of Case. We report a case of ac...

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Main Authors: Ali Toffaha, Omer Al-Yahri, Zainab Hijawi, Saif Al-Mudares, Mohannad Al-Tarakji, Fakhar Shahid, Syed Muhammad Ali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2021-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Surgery
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/6667873