Prolonged Antibiotic Treatment does not Prevent Intra-Abdominal Abscesses in Perforated Appendicitis

BACKGROUND: Children with perforated appendicitis have a relatively high risk of intra-abdominal abscesses. There is no evidence that prolonged antibiotic treatment after surgery reduces intra-abdominal abscess formation. We compared two patient groups with perforated appendicitis with different pos...

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Autores principales: van Wijck, K., de Jong, J. R., van Heurn, L. W. E., van der Zee, D. C.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2982962/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20809151
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00268-010-0767-y

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2982962/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20809151
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00268-010-0767-y

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