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MEDISAN
On-line version ISSN 1029-3019
Abstract
BARRABI DIAZ, Alejandro; MARQUEZ HERNANDEZ, Joaquín; REYES BALSEIRO, Evelio Salvador and ARMAS PEREZ, Bárbaro Agustín. Retroperitonitis after an uncomplicated acute appendicitis. MEDISAN [online]. 2014, vol.18, n.4, pp.559-563. ISSN 1029-3019.
The case report of a 27 year immunocompetent patient, surgically treated without difficulties due to an acute flegmonous appendicitis, in anterior position who had 2 previous interventions due to retroperitonitis in form of multiple abscesses, and who had 5 scheduled relaparotomies for cures, is described. He had a favourable clinical course and he was discharged 36 days after the initial surgery, but under follow up through outpatient department
Keywords : acute flegmonous appendicitis; appendicectomy; retroperitonitis; retroperitoneal abscess; scheduled relapa.