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20203 min read
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A 15-year-old boy was admitted to our hospital with abdominal pain and a surgical history of video-assisted transumbilical appendectomy for a gangrenous appendicitis 7 years back. Background The small stump was closed without purse-string suture. The postoperative period was complicated by an intraperitoneal abscess treated with antibiotics. Patien

Stump Appendicitis after Appendectomy
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