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Toothpick perforation of the cecum in a child mimicking acute appendicitis

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, Volume 68, Article 101845, Year 2021

We present a case of cecal perforation secondary to a toothpick ingestion, which was not diagnosed by history, physical examination or imaging techniques, and was diagnosed intraoperatively during a laparoscopic appendectomy.

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Citations: 8
Authors: 8
Affiliations: 1
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Doi: 10.1016/j.epsc.2021.101845
e-ISSN: 22135766
Research Areas
Maternal And Child Health

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