During laparotomy, the cecum was found to be densely adherent to the pelvic organs and bowel, so the surrounding abscess was drained. Interval appendectomy was refused. The patient returned 8 ...
The patient had undergone an appendectomy 2 years prior for perforated appendicitis, which was complicated by a postoperative abscess ... the appendiceal stump and cecum. He was subsequently ...