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The Epidemiology of Appendicitis and Appendectomy in South Korea: National Registry Data

BACKGROUND: Appendicitis is one of the most frequent acute surgical conditions of the abdomen, and appendectomy is one of the most commonly performed operations in the world. However, epidemiological data on appendicitis have not been reported for South Korean or East Asian populations. METHODS: We...

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Autores principales: Lee, Jung Hun, Park, Young Sun, Choi, Joong Sub
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Japan Epidemiological Association 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3900807/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20023368
http://dx.doi.org/10.2188/jea.JE20090011