Cecal volvulus following appendectomy in a teenage patient: A case report

Cecal volvulus following appendectomy in a teenage patient: A case report

Key Clinical Message Patients mimicking appendicitis symptoms in a rural setting or those post‐appendectomy, indicating cecal volvulus, should always be considered. Swift action can prevent catastrophic consequences. Abstract We present a case of a 14‐year‐old female who initially underwent open app...

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Main Authors: N. Khanal, R. Subedi, N. Shrestha, S. B. Pradhan, P. Shah, S. Shrestha, S. Wagle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024-02-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
Subjects:
abdominal pain
acute appendicitis
appendectomy
Cecal volvulus
Cecopexy
vomiting
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.8480

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https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.8480

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