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World J Gastroenterol. Jan 21, 2006; 12(3): 489-492
Published online Jan 21, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i3.489
Retention mucocele of distal viable remnant tip of appendix: An unusually rare late surgical complication following incomplete appendectomy
Maria Antony Johnson, Damodaran Jyotibasu, Palaniappan Ravichandran, Satyanesan Jeswanth, Devy Gounder Kannan, Rajagopal Surendran
Maria Antony Johnson, Damodaran Jyotibasu, Palaniappan Ravichandran, Satyanesan Jeswanth, Devy Gounder Kannan, Rajagopal Surendran, Department of Surgical Gastroenterology, Government Stanley Medical College Hospital, The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University, Chennai, India.
Correspondence to: M. Johnson, Department of Surgical Gastroenterology, New Surgical block, IVth floor, Government Stanley Medical College Hospital, Old jail road, Chennai-600001, Tamilnadu, India. stanleygastro@yahoo.com
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Received: July 7, 2005
Revised: July 28, 2005
Accepted: July 28, 2005
Published online: January 21, 2006
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