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Case Reports 2018
Medical Case Reports
ISSN: 2471-8041
Page 59
May 28-29, 2018
London, UK
8
th
Edition of International Conference on
Clinical and Medical Case Reports
Introduction:
Presentation of a rare case for the attention of
younger surgeons
Case Description:
A 35 years old patient underwent laparoscopic
cholecystectomy. A long appendix with its end adhered at the
umbilicus was revealed in the abdominal cavity.
Results:
Laparoscopic appendectomy underwent alongside the
laparoscopic cholecystectomy that was initially planned.
Conclusions:
The appendix can be found in various locations.
Adhesion of the tip of the appendix with the umbilicus is a very
rare finding.
gvelvel@gmail.comRare position of the appendix: a random finding
Georgios Velimezis, Andreas Skarpas, Andreas Tellos, Argyrios Ioannidis, Chris-
tos Koutseribas, Petros Siaperas
and
Ioannis Karanikas
Sismanogleio General Hospital, Greece
Med Case Rep. 2018, Volume 4
DOI: 10.21767/2471-8084-C1-003