title: Recurrent pain abdomen following appendectomy: Stump Appendicitis, a surgeon's dilemma.
abstract: Although there are many causes of pain right lower abdomen, stump appendicitis should always strike a clinician in postappendectomy patients even if it is a rare diagnosis. Here, we are discussing a 35-year female with stump appendicitis who underwent completion appendectomy.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery BPKIHS Dharan Nepal.
authors.forename: Tuhin
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Shah
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery BPKIHS Dharan Nepal.
authors.forename: Rakesh Kumar
authors.initials: RK
authors.lastname: Gupta
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery BPKIHS Dharan Nepal.
authors.forename: Rikesh Jung
authors.initials: RJ
authors.lastname: Karkee
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery BPKIHS Dharan Nepal.
authors.forename: Chandra Shekhar
authors.initials: CS
authors.lastname: Agarwal
keywords: Acute appendicitis; completion appendectomy; stump appendicitis