Background: The transmural condition of Crohn's disease predisposes to fistulae or abscesses. The internal fistulae incidence is about 15%. Among them, enteroovarian fistula is rarely described on the literature.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjectives: To describe adverse outcomes after appendectomy for acute appendicitis and to analyze the association between these outcomes and specific characteristics of the patient and hospital admission.
Material And Methods: We studied a cohort of 792 patients who underwent appendectomy for acute appendicitis. Postoperative complications, reoperations and deaths were prospectively studied and all readmissions were retrospectively identified.