Use of TachoSil® for Sufficient Sealing of a Small Bowel Serosal Defect in 12-Year-Old Child

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Case description

Showcasing a second revision surgery after appendectomy due to renewed abscess formation in the abdominal cavity. Use of TachoSil® to cover large serosal defect in the ileum and protect the damaged tissue by sealing instead of suturing.   

tags: acute appendicitis appendectomy collagen matrix diffuse bleeding dual patch Hemostasis ileum intestinal obstruction paediatric surgery case paediatric surgery education pediatric surgery sealing secondary hemostasis small intestine suture support

related terms: GI surgery, perforated appendix, small bowel, peritoneal sepsis, serosa defect, lymphatic sealing, lymph cyst, postoperative complications, reoperation

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