Acta Med. 2021, 64: 46-49

https://doi.org/10.14712/18059694.2021.8

Rare Complication of Necrotizing Pancreatitis: Extension of Retroperitoneal Abscess into Femoral Region

Maja Karina, Ante Boguta, Ivan Romicb, Hrvoje Silovskib, Josip Figlb, Danijel Pravdica, Mile Volarica, Emil Babica, Branko Bakulac, Renata Romicd

aInternal Medicine Clinic with Dialysis Center, University Clinical Hospital Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
bSurgery Department, University Clinical Hospital Zagreb, Croatia
cSurgery Department, University Clinical Hospital Sveti Duh, Zagreb, Croatia
dFamily Medicine Department, Health centre Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia

Received June 7, 2020
Accepted November 24, 2020

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