Duplex appendix (illustrations)

Case contributed by Pujanwita Das Majumder
Diagnosis not applicable
Diagram

Illustration of the normal appendix and cecum along with the 4 different types of anomalies of duplication as per Cave-Wallbridge classification for duplex appendix.

  • Type A
  • Type B1 "Bird-wing type"
  • Type B2 "taenia-coli type"
  • Type C

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