What is it about?
This article is a series of two cases that demonstrate the appearance of an inflamed appendiceal stump after the appendix has been removed.
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Why is it important?
This can happen weeks to years after surgery and is not a very well understood or appreciated condition that sonographers should know about when examining patients with pain in the right lower quadrant after their appendix may have been removed.
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This page is a summary of: Stumped? It could be stump appendicitis, Sonography, December 2016, Wiley,
DOI: 10.1002/sono.12098.
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