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World J Gastroenterol. Jan 21, 2006; 12(3): 496-499
Published online Jan 21, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i3.496
Extensive retroperitoneal and right thigh abscess in a patient with ruptured retrocecal appendicitis: An extremely fulminant form of a common disease
Chi-Hsun Hsieh, Yu-Chun Wang, Horng-Ren Yang, Ping-Kuei Chung, Long-Bin Jeng, Ray-Jade Chen
Chi-Hsun Hsieh, Yu-Chun Wang, Horng-Ren Yang, Ping-Kuei Chung, Long-Bin Jeng, Ray-Jade Chen, Department of Trauma and Emergency Surgery, China Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan, China
Correspondence to: Ray-Jade Chen, MD, Department of Trauma and Emergency Surgery, China Medical University Hospital, No. 2, Yuh-Der Road, Taichung 404, Taiwan, China. hsiehminyeh@yahoo.com.tw
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Received: May 31, 2005
Revised: June 28, 2005
Accepted: July 8, 2005
Published online: January 21, 2006
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