Variations and morphometric features of the vermiform appendix: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of 114,080 subjects with clinical implications
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DOI: 10.1002/ca.23474
Abstract: Determining the true and indisputable data regarding the vermiform appendix (VA) morphology is of a great clinical interest. The aim of this study was to provide the best evidence‐based anatomical overview of the variations in… read more here.
Keywords: vermiform appendix; systematic review; anatomy; meta ... See more keywords
Retro-psoas muscle vermiform appendix: an unusual location
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DOI: 10.1007/s00276-020-02477-9
Abstract: The vermiform appendix is considered the most mobile organ in the human body. Due to its various positions in the abdomen and pelvis, it may result in confusion in diagnosis to the surgeons when it… read more here.
Keywords: retro psoas; vermiform appendix; psoas muscle; vermiform ... See more keywords
Rare paediatric case of agenesis of the vermiform appendix, ileal duplication and sickle cell disease
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2021-248181
Abstract: This study reports an exceptional case of a 14-year-old girl with sickle cell disease that was diagnosed with agenesis of the vermiform appendix and ileal duplication. Both consist of extremely rare gastrointestinal malformations whose association… read more here.
Keywords: vermiform appendix; agenesis vermiform; case; ileal duplication ... See more keywords