Acute Abdomen Secondary to Appendiceal Volvulus: A Case Report
*Corresponding Author: Mr. A Alamassi, Department of General Surgery, Airedale General Hospital, Skipton Road, Steeton, Keighley, West Yorkshire, BD20 6TD, United States, Tel: +44 07928971102, Email: amroalamassi@gmail.comReceived Date: Sep 02, 2020 / Accepted Date: Sep 17, 2020 / Published Date: Sep 24, 2020
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Abstract
Appendiceal torsion is an uncommon precipitating factor for acute appendicitis. In adults, it is found to be in association with appendiceal mucocele, whilst primary torsion occurs in the pediatric age group.
