title: Preperitoneal abscess secondary to a retained appendicolith: an uncommon complication in an uncommon location.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Western Health, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
authors.forename: Ammar
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Tayaran
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Western Health, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
authors.forename: Mark A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Boccola
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Western Health, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
authors.forename: Jacob
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Vanyai
mesh_terms: D000038:Abscess / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001062:Appendectomy / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000379:methods; D001064:Appendicitis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D004322:Drainage / Q000379:methods; D006801:Humans; D020347:Lithiasis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D010532:Peritoneal Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D018570:Risk Assessment; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed / Q000379:methods; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D055815:Young Adult
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents