Persistent appendiceal faecal fistula following a complicated open appendicectomy

Muhammad Shamim; Syed Ali Haider; Syed Abdullah Iqbal

Persistent appendiceal faecal fistula following a complicated open appendicectomy

Muhammad Shamim, Syed Ali Haider, Syed Abdullah Iqbal

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Abstract

Appendiceal faecal fistula is recognized serious complication of appendicectomy, which is one of the commonest surgical procedures performed in modern day surgical practice. We report a unique case of appendiceal faecal fistula which persisted for nine years in a teenage girl.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	181-183
Number of pages	3
Journal	Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association
Volume	59
Issue number	3
Publication status	Published - Mar 2009
Externally published	Yes

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Persistent appendiceal faecal fistula following a complicated open appendicectomy

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