Mitchell I C, Nicholls J C
Department of Pathology, Royal College of Surgeons of England, London.
Med Sci Law. 1990 Apr;30(2):124-6. doi: 10.1177/002580249003000208.
Duplication of the vermiform appendix is uncommon; however appendicectomy is frequently performed. Failure to recognize this condition may have serious clinical and medicolegal consequences. A case is reported and the classification reviewed; medico-legal aspects are discussed. A greater awareness of the condition amongst junior surgical staff is recommended.
阑尾重复畸形并不常见;然而阑尾切除术却经常进行。未能识别这种情况可能会产生严重的临床和法医学后果。本文报告了一例病例并回顾了其分类;讨论了法医学方面的问题。建议初级外科工作人员对这种情况有更高的认识。