Acute Appendicitis in Children

This is a short review about acute appendicitis in children starting from a historical background, embryology with congenital anomalies of the appendix to surgical anatomy. The third chapter consisting of brief description of acute appendicitis in children that can help students, general practitioners and Pediatric surgeon in managing children with acute appendicitis and its complication. In addition to two chapters highlighting topics of incidental appendicectomy and how to reduce the rate of negative appendicectomy in pediatric age group.

About the author

Assistant Professor, Consultant Pediatric Surgeon. Co-chairman of Surgery department in College of Medicine -Mustansiriyah University.Reviewer for many local and international medical journals.Fellowship of the Iraq Council for Medical Specializations in Pediatric Surgery 2007. M.B.Ch.B. College of Medicine - Basrah University 1998.

Product details

• Authors: Al Al-Mayoof, Ali Al-Mayoof, Mohammed Hamawendi
• Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
• Languages: English, German
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 25.07.2017
• EAN: 9783330353091
• ISBN: 978-3-33-035309-1
• No. of pages: 80
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine