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Appendectomy Hospital Stay: No Difference in Obese Adult or Pediatric Patient Length of Stay Compared to Nonobese Patients

Background: Studies of adult and pediatric patients undergoing appendectomy have reported variable outcomes and operative metrics related to the effect of obesity. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of obesity in adult and pediatric patients undergoing appendectomy at our instit...

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Autores principales: Lorio, Eric, Ballard, David H., Guarisco, Elizabeth, Hughes, James, Griffen, Forrest D., Samra, Navdeep S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Academic Division of Ochsner Clinic Foundation 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7993437/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33828421
http://dx.doi.org/10.31486/toj.19.0116