Appendiceal intussusception with appendiceal-caecal fistula in adults caused by acute appendicitis: case report and literature review

Manoj Anandan¹, Pravena Kumaran², Steve Yee Chiang Lau^{1

3

4}, Daniel Breen^{1

3

4}, Matthew Leong^{1

3

4}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Surgery, University Hospital Geelong, Geelong, Victoria, Australia.
² Rural Clinical School, University of Tasmania, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia.
³ Geelong Gastrointestinal Surgery, Epworth Healthcare, Waurn Ponds, Victoria, Australia.
⁴ Geelong Gastrointestinal Surgery, St John of God Healthcare, Geelong, Victoria, Australia.

Review

Manoj Anandan et al. ANZ J Surg. 2022 May.

. 2022 May;92(5):1211-1212.

doi: 10.1111/ans.17218. Epub 2021 Sep 22.

Manoj Anandan¹, Pravena Kumaran², Steve Yee Chiang Lau^{1

3

4}, Daniel Breen^{1

3

4}, Matthew Leong^{1

3

4}

¹ Department of Surgery, University Hospital Geelong, Geelong, Victoria, Australia.
² Rural Clinical School, University of Tasmania, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia.
³ Geelong Gastrointestinal Surgery, Epworth Healthcare, Waurn Ponds, Victoria, Australia.
⁴ Geelong Gastrointestinal Surgery, St John of God Healthcare, Geelong, Victoria, Australia.

No abstract available

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