Autoamputation of the Appendix in a Chronic Adnexal Abscess
Autoamputation of the appendix has rarely been described in the literature. We present a case of a pelvic mass, thought to be a dermoid cyst based on preoperative imaging. After surgical removal and pathological examination, the mass was found to be a chronic pelvic abscess containing the right adne...
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Main Authors: | C. Michele Markey (Author), Lauren E. Vestal (Author) |
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Hindawi Limited,
2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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