Çukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi (Aug 2012)

Rectus Sheath Abscess after Appendectomy

  • Ali Kagan Coskun,
  • Nazif Zeybek,
  • Murat Urkan,
  • Ismail Hakki Ozerhan,
  • Yusuf Peker

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 37, no. 4
pp. 229 – 233

Abstract

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Rectus sheath abscess is a rare condition with high risk of morbidity and mortality. We presented an abscess formation at rectus sheath after appendectomy Rapid diagnosis with directed history, physical examination, and computerized tomography of the abdomen may help for the correct management of rectus sheath abscess. [Cukurova Med J 2012; 37(4.000): 229-233]

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