A stump appendicitis in a child: a case report

• Main Authors: Jemaï Radhia (Author), Sahli Sondes (Author), Fitouri Fatma (Author), Gasmi Manef (Author), Hamzaoui Mourad (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2009-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Stump appendicitis is a delayed complication of appendectomy. It is rare and few cases reported in the paediatric literature. The authors report on another case in a child and focus on the diagnostic peculiarities of this entity.<...