| Literature DB >> 11727059 |
J L Martins1, F L Peterlini, E C Martins.
Abstract
A 4-day-old infant with acute appendicitis (AA) due to incarceration of a right inguinal hernia is presented. Although appendicitis is the most common condition requiring abdominal surgery, the reported occurrence of AA subsequent to neonatal hernia incarceration is exceptionally rare.Entities:
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Year: 2001 PMID： 11727059 DOI： 10.1007/s003830100013
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Pediatr Surg Int ISSN： 0179-0358 Impact factor: 1.827