Abstract:BACKGROUND Appendicitis is a common clinical condition but sometimes diagnosis is delayed when appendix is found at a rare location. The present study was conducted to find out various clinical presentations of appendicitis, to evaluate its various positions in South Indian population and compare the same with western population. METHODS The cross-sectional study was conducted among a total of 1000 patients (631 males and 369 females) taken from Government Stanley Medical College and Hospital, Tamil Nadu, Ind… Show more
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