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The Effect of Preoperative Imaging on the Negative Appendicectomy Rate

Background Appendicitis is one of the most common causes of acute abdominal pain and appendicectomy is one of the most frequently performed surgical procedures. The proliferation of radiological imaging has reduced the number of patients who have a normal appendix removed, i.e., a negative appendice...

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Autores principales: Dirie, Jamal, Suleman, Humza, Karimjee, Hussain
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10422921/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37575745
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.41809