Scrotal pneumocele complicating artificial pneumoperitoneum

1948; Elsevier BV; Volume: 42; Issue: 3 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1016/s0366-0869(48)80012-2

ISSN

1878-190X

Autores

Hal S. Meltzer,

Tópico(s)

Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management

Resumo

Summary A case of scrotal pneumocele developing three months after induction of pneumoperitoneum is reported. Treatment was continued without any evidence of recurrence. It is suggested that this rare complication is not a contraindication to continuance of pneumoperitoneum.

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