Right‐sided acute diverticulitis in a North African country: Presentation and management in one surgical center
Laila Jedidi,
Aymen Mabrouk,
Hela Ghali
et al.
Abstract:PurposeRight‐sided diverticulitis is a rare entity in North Africa. Therefore, it is usually misdiagnosed, and the management of cecal diverticulitis is aggressive in most cases, whereas nowadays, most studies recommend a conservative approach with promising results. This study aims to describe the presentation, management, and outcomes of right‐sided diverticulitis (RSD) and to present the experience of one surgical center in Tunisia.MethodsThis is a retrospective study including all patients presented with R… Show more
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