Profile of Laparoscopic Appendectomy Complications in a Private Hospital in the Northern Region of Brazil, Eastern Amazon
Fernando Henrique Vasconcelos dos Santos, Ana Caroline Sobrinho Dias, Henrique Acácio Barbosa, Sara Oliveira Rocha, Ana Karoline Kalif Siqueira, Yasmin Hanna Couto Brandão, Rodrigo Hideki Sousa Omoto, Rodrigo Rodrigues Virgolino, Daniele Salgado de Sousa, Janaína Moraes Cardim & Vitor Hugo Auzier Lima · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2024
Acute appendicitis (AA) is caused by inflammation of the vermiform appendix, with many hypotheses justifying the aetiology of this disease. One of the main aetiologies is obstruction of the appendicular lumen, either by faeces, vegetable seeds, a foreign body or a neoplasm, which...