Traumatic appendicitis with mass formation, a rare case report.

Autor: Shawasha BA; Surgical Department, Hebron Governmental Hospital, West Bank, Hebron, Palestine., Awaysa AM; Private Clinic, West Bank, Hebron, Palestine., Smerat MI; Radiology Department, Al-Ahli Hospital, West Bank, Palestine., Fakhouri SNF; Surgical Department, Hebron Governmental Hospital, West Bank, Hebron, Palestine.
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Journal of surgical case reports [J Surg Case Rep] 2024 Apr 26; Vol. 2024 (4), pp. rjae265. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Apr 26 (Print Publication: 2024).
DOI: 10.1093/jscr/rjae265
Abstrakt: This case report delves into an atypical presentation of postblunt abdominal trauma in an adult male, characterized by acute appendicitis complicated by the formation of an appendicular inflammatory mass. The patient's clinical evolution, diagnostic intricacies, and the multidisciplinary approach employed for successful management. By documenting this rare complication, our report contributes to expanding knowledge base on unusual consequences of abdominal trauma, aiming to enhance awareness and facilitate informed decision-making in clinical practice.
Competing Interests: None declared.
(Published by Oxford University Press and JSCR Publishing Ltd. © The Author(s) 2024.)
Databáze: MEDLINE
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