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abstract: Fistulisation of appendix to other organs or to the exterior through abdominal wall is a rare complication of appendicitis. We present one such rare case of appendicocecal fistula due to appendicitis in a patient initially managed conservatively for appendicular lump
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date: 2011-01-20
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keywords: Appendicitis; Fistulae; Complication
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title: Appendicocecal Fistula – A Rare Complication of Appendicitis
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