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doi: 10.1080/00015458.2006.11679878.
Torsion of the vermiform appendix: a case report
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- DOI: 10.1080/00015458.2006.11679878
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Torsion of the vermiform appendix: a case report
Acta Chir Belg.
2006 Mar-Apr.
Abstract
This case report describes a rare condition, namely a torsion of the vermiform appendix. Its clinical condition is indistinguishable from acute appendicitis.
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