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Acta Med 2020; 18 (1)
Transoperative diagnosis of situs inversus totalis in a patient with complicated acute appendicitis
Cruz ZIN, Campos MGP, Espino GJE, Vásquez HM
Language: Spanish
References: 7
Page: 64-66
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ABSTRACT
A case of a 13-year-old male patient with a clinical picture of complicated appendicitis with transoperative diagnosis of situs inversus is presented. This clinical case highlights the importance of anatomical variations in surgery as well as how it affects the timely diagnosis of surgical pathologies.
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