70-year-old man with past history of diabetes mellitus, hypertension, and chronic constipation presented with right lower abdominal pain associated with fever: CT abdomen are suggestive of acute diverticulitis with 6 cm fluid accumulation in the paracolic region. What is the most appropriate management for this patient?
Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding the drain shown in the image below?
55-year-old man is brought to the casualty with a history of fever and abdominal pain. The pain was initially in the left lower quadrant for days but is diffuse and severe for the past 4 hours. The erect X-ray of the chest showed the presence of pneumoperitoneum. Emergency laparotomy was performed. It showed the presence of perforated left-sided diverticulitis with fecal peritonitis. How will you manage the patient?
While performing surgery on a patient who presented with clinical features suggestive of peritonitis, 4 diverticular perforation is seen along with fecal peritonitis. What is the Hinchey's stage?
An elderly male patient presents to the hospital with complaints of abdominal pain, increased frequency of micturition, and passing of air bubbles in urine. He was diagnosed with diverticulitis 2 years before and was treated with antibiotics. What is the most likely diagnosis?
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