Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8833108 | International Journal of Surgery Case Reports | 2017 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
Mc Burney's point often does not correspond to the base of the appendix. We propose that using CT imaging to guide the appendicectomy incision is safe, facilitates locating the Appendix at surgery, minimizes incision size and decreases the need to extend it.
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Authors
Vijay Naraynsingh, Shravan S. Teelucksingh, Sanjeeva Goli, Shariful Islam, Shamir Cawich, Yardesh Singh, Ravi Maharaj,