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Perforated Appendicitis During a Pandemic: The Downstream Effect of COVID-19 in Children

INTRODUCTION: Coronavirus Disease-19 (COVID-19) was declared a pandemic in March 2020. States issued stay-at-home orders and hospitals cancelled non-emergent surgeries. During this time, we anecdotally noticed more admissions for perforated appendicitis. Therefore, we hypothesized that during the mo...

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Autores principales: Esparaz, Joseph R., Chen, Mike K., Beierle, Elizabeth A., Anderson, Scott A., Martin, Colin A., Mortellaro, Vincent E., Rogers, David A., Mathis, Michelle S., Russell, Robert T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8299184/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34392179
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jss.2021.07.008