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Stump appendicitis in children: a systematic review.

Marko BaškovićLuca ZaninovićAnte ČizmićMirko Žganjer
Published in: Pediatric surgery international (2023)
A non-specific clinical presentation with a history of appendectomy usually makes the diagnosis of stump appendicitis challenging for uninformed physicians, and due to untimely treatment, it usually results in complicated forms of stump appendicitis. Complete appendectomy remains the gold standard in the treatment of stump appendicitis.
Keyphrases
  • young adults
  • combination therapy