Necrotizing Fasciitis of the Abdominal Wall Secondary to Abdominal Wall Abscess Due to Complicated Appendicitis: A Purpose of a Case
Introduction: Below, a clinical case is presented on a common and apparent known by all general surgeons with atypical presentation and as a complication that threatens the patient's life if we do not identify it properly. Clinical case: 67-year-old female with deterioration of general condition and subsequent signs abdominal wall pains that occur in a case of complicated appendicitis. I provide aggressive abdominal management with debridement, negative pressure system, and hygiene surgical and preparation of abdominal wall for graft application. Discussion: Acute appendicitis is the most common abdominal surgical pathology in the world represents the leading cause of emergency abdominal surgery most common cause of acute abdomen, other unusual presentations of appendiceal perforation may occur: formation of a retroperitoneal abscess due to perforation of a retrocecal appendix, An enterocutaneous fistula may result from an intraperitoneal abscess that fistulizes to the fur.
Institutions
- Autonomous University of Yucatán (MX)
- Medicina (PL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Published
- 2025-07-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16526243
- Primary Topic
- Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00