Abstract
A very rare case is reported of a detached ovary and fallopian tube which was found attached to the appendix and growing as a parasitic 'organism'. The etiology suggests torsion and auto amputation with subsequent appendix attachment. The sparce literature is reviewed.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 7-8 |
Number of pages | 2 |
Journal | American Journal of Proctology Gastroenterology and Colon and Rectal Surgery |
Volume | 34 |
Issue number | 10 |
State | Published - 1983 |
Externally published | Yes |