Laparoscopic Resection of an Appendix Mucocele in a Breast Cancer Patient
Background. Acute appendicitis may be treated with antibiotics, but most surgeons offer laparoscopic appendectomy (LA). Appendiceal mucocele (AMC) is a rare disorder. Surgical removal is recommended due to the risk of pseudomyxoma peritonei. LA has been suggested for this condition. Although rare, b...
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| Main Authors: | Scarlett Hao, Roberta Lilly, Hugo J. R. Bonatti |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2018-01-01
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| Series: | Case Reports in Surgery |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/1780342 |
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