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Duplication of appendix: an accidental finding.

Manoranjan Varshney1, Mohammad Shahid, Veena Maheshwari, Aysha Mubeen, Kavita Gaur.   

Abstract

Duplication of appendix is extremely rare anomaly. The reported incidence is 0.004-0.009%. In most of the cases the finding is accidental. Here the authors are presenting a case of type A duplex appendix in a 25-year male patient.

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Year:  2011        PMID: 22707653      PMCID: PMC3063258          DOI: 10.1136/bcr.01.2011.3679

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  BMJ Case Rep        ISSN: 1757-790X


  12 in total

1.  Unusual duplication of appendix and cecum: extension of the Cave-Wallbridge classification.

Authors:  E P Kim; J H McClenathan
Journal:  J Pediatr Surg       Date:  2001-09       Impact factor: 2.545

2.  Double appendix.

Authors:  P H WALLBRIDGE
Journal:  Br J Surg       Date:  1962-11       Impact factor: 6.939

3.  A study of 50,000 specimens of the human vermiform appendix.

Authors:  D C COLLINS
Journal:  Surg Gynecol Obstet       Date:  1955-10

4.  Appearance of a type B duplex appendix on barium enema.

Authors:  P Peddu; P S Sidhu
Journal:  Br J Radiol       Date:  2004-03       Impact factor: 3.039

5.  Duplicated vermiform appendix.

Authors:  K T Kjossev; J E Losanoff
Journal:  Br J Surg       Date:  1996-09       Impact factor: 6.939

Review 6.  Duplication of the appendix mimicking adenocarcinoma of the colon.

Authors:  M K Bluett; S A Halter; K E Salhany; J P O'Leary
Journal:  Arch Surg       Date:  1987-07

7.  Triple appendix vermiformis--a unique case.

Authors:  L F Tinckler
Journal:  Br J Surg       Date:  1968-01       Impact factor: 6.939

8.  [Appendix vermiformis duplex--a rare surprise].

Authors:  Babak Sobhian; Margit Mostegel; Claudia Kunc; Josef Karner
Journal:  Wien Klin Wochenschr       Date:  2005-07       Impact factor: 1.704

9.  Duplication of the vermiform appendix.

Authors:  G Maizels
Journal:  S Afr Med J       Date:  1966-12-24

10.  Horseshoe anomaly of the appendix: a previously undescribed entity.

Authors:  T W Mesko; R Lugo; T Breitholtz
Journal:  Surgery       Date:  1989-09       Impact factor: 3.982

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  3 in total

Review 1.  Appendiceal Duplication: A Comprehensive Review of Published Cases and Clinical Recommendations.

Authors:  H Nageswaran; U Khan; F Hill; A Maw
Journal:  World J Surg       Date:  2018-02       Impact factor: 3.352

2.  Hemi-Fibular Grafting for Metacarpal Giant Cell Tumor - Surgical Technique.

Authors:  S Senthil Sailesh; Sathish Muthu; N Deen Muhammed Ismail
Journal:  J Orthop Case Rep       Date:  2020-10

3.  An Unusual Tale of Two Appendices in a Case of Acute Appendicitis: One Gangrenous, One Inflamed.

Authors:  Virendra K Rathore; Kamakshi M Raveendran; Lakshminarayanan Sadhasivan; Karthikeyan Lakshminarayanan; Rajiv Verma
Journal:  Cureus       Date:  2022-07-25
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