LEFT-SIDED ACUTE APPENDICITIS - A PITFALL IN THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMEN
Left-sided acute appendicitis is a diagnostic dilemma. Because the appendix is located in an abnormal position there are two different anatomic anomalies attributed to a left-sided appendix: situs inversus and malrotation of the midgut loop. In case of abnormal anatomical site of appendix as in situ...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Army Medical College Rawalpindi
2018-12-01
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Series: | Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | https://www.pafmj.org/index.php/PAFMJ/article/view/2621/2131 |