Open AccessStump appendicitis, a rare but serious complication of appendectomy: A case report
Author(s) -
Hadrich Zied,
Mroua Bassem,
Zribi Slim,
Bouassida Mehdi,
Touinssi Hassan
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.4871
Subject(s) - medicine , iliac fossa , appendicitis , complication , appendix , surgery , general surgery , radiology , paleontology , biology
Stump appendicitis is a rare delayed post‐appendectomy complication. This diagnosis must be considered in case of right iliac fossa pain in a patient with a history of appendicectomy