Congenital absence of the vermiform appendix: a rare but important entity
Although Congenital abnormalities of the vermiform appendix are rare it would stand surgeons in good stead to be familiar with these potentially perplexing entities. Absence of the vermiform appendix was found in a patient who underwent appendicular exploration. The rarity of the condition, its clin...
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description | Although Congenital abnormalities of the vermiform appendix are rare it would stand surgeons in good stead to be familiar with these potentially perplexing entities. Absence of the vermiform appendix was found in a patient who underwent appendicular exploration. The rarity of the condition, its clinically perplexing potential and possible medicolegal implications have prompted this case report. |
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spelling | upm.eprints-512162017-07-04T03:02:56Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/51216/ Congenital absence of the vermiform appendix: a rare but important entity Moissinac, Kevin Chong, S. T. B. Although Congenital abnormalities of the vermiform appendix are rare it would stand surgeons in good stead to be familiar with these potentially perplexing entities. Absence of the vermiform appendix was found in a patient who underwent appendicular exploration. The rarity of the condition, its clinically perplexing potential and possible medicolegal implications have prompted this case report. Japan International Cultural Exchange Foundation 1998 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/51216/1/51216.pdf Moissinac, Kevin and Chong, S. T. B. (1998) Congenital absence of the vermiform appendix: a rare but important entity. International Medical Journal, 5 (4). pp. 299-300. ISSN 1341-2051 |
spellingShingle | Moissinac, Kevin Chong, S. T. B. Congenital absence of the vermiform appendix: a rare but important entity |
title | Congenital absence of the vermiform appendix: a rare but important entity |
title_full | Congenital absence of the vermiform appendix: a rare but important entity |
title_fullStr | Congenital absence of the vermiform appendix: a rare but important entity |
title_full_unstemmed | Congenital absence of the vermiform appendix: a rare but important entity |
title_short | Congenital absence of the vermiform appendix: a rare but important entity |
title_sort | congenital absence of the vermiform appendix a rare but important entity |
url | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/51216/1/51216.pdf |
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