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Clinical Characteristics and Surgical Safety in Patients with Acute Appendicitis Aged over 80

PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical characteristics and treatment outcomes, including surgical safety, in patients over 80 years of age who underwent an appendectomy. METHODS: This study involved 160 elderly patients who underwent an appendectomy for acute appendicitis: 28 pa...

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Autores principales: Moon, Kwon Sang, Jung, Yong Hwan, Lee, Eun Hun, Hwang, Yong Hee
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society of Coloproctology 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3349817/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22606649
http://dx.doi.org/10.3393/jksc.2012.28.2.94