Unusual cause of appendicitis: Orthodontic wire
Appendicitis is one of the most common childhood diseases requiring surgery and the appendectomy is the most common surgical procedure performed in children. Typical findings on physical exam and imaging points the child toward a surgical consult and, ultimately, removal of the inflamed appendix. Ou...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-08-01
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| Series: | Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576621001305 |