Diagnostics observed |
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Carcinoid tumor | n = 6 |
Mucinous tumor | n = 3 |
Metastasis | n = 1 |
Invasive adenocarcinoma | n = 1 |
Location in the appendix |
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Tip | n =7 |
Distal third | n = 3 |
Proximal third | n = 1 |
Average size | 0.96 ± 1.04 cm |
Depth of invasion |
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Muscular layer | n = 6 |
Mesoappendix | n = 3 |
Serous layer | n = 1 |
Not assessed margins | n = 1 |
Degree of differentiation |
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Well-differentiated | n = 11 |
Lymphatic ganglion invasion |
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Present | n =5 |
Absent | n = 6 |
Perineural permeation |
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Present | n = 2 |
Absent | n = 9 |
First approach |
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Laparoscopic appendectomy | n = 9 |
Exploratory laparotomy + appendectomy | n = 1 |
Exploratory laparotomy + right oophorectomy + appendectomy | n = 1 |
Follow-up |
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Not necessary | n =9 |
Deceased | n= 1 |
Oncological follow-up | n = 1 |