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Revista Cubana de Cirugía
Print version ISSN 0034-7493
Abstract
TAQUECHEL BARRETO, Fidel et al. Appendicular duplication. Rev Cubana Cir [online]. 2011, vol.50, n.3, pp.348-352. ISSN 0034-7493.
Cecal appendix is much studied organ due to the high frequency of its acute inflammations, however, the congenital anomalies are less associated resulting in a appendicular duplication because of it is a rare entity. This is the case of a female patient operated on due to acute appendicitis founding another cecal appendix.
Keywords : appendicular duplication; double appendices; appendicular congenital malformation.