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CT scan, axial images showing evidence of perforated acute appendicitis surrounded by extensive inflammatory process: (A) abdomen and (B) upper thigh. Fat stranding and free air are seen in the right side of the abdomen (black arrow). Thin long white arrow points to an appendicolith. Thickened deep fascia is seen in the thigh (thick white arrows) which contains air.
