title: Appendix helicus: a unique anomaly of the vermiform appendix.
abstract: A unique anomaly of the vermiform appendix is described from a child in which the appendix is helical in configuration. Its form brings to mind the symbol of the profession of medicine.
mesh_terms: D001062:Appendectomy; D001065:Appendix / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male