IJSR International Journal of Scientific Research 2277 - 8179 Indian Society for Health and Advanced Research ijsr-8-2-18086 Original Research Paper A case of Appendicular abscess presenting as bilateral Fournier's gangrene: Managed by extraperitoneal drainage and scrotal exploration. (Dr) Yogesh Kukreja Dr. February 2019 8 2 01 02 ABSTRACT

 

Acute appendicitis is a common surgical emengency. Appendicular abscess is a known complication of same. We present a case of appendicular abscess presenting as impending bilateral Fournier’s gangrene secondary to patent processus vaginalis managed by extraperitoneal drainage of appendicular abscess and debridement of scrotum.