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Negative Appendicectomy Rates in Females of Childbearing Age: A Retrospective Analysis and Literature Review

Introduction A negative appendicectomy rate (NAR) is defined as the portion of pathologically normal appendices removed surgically in patients suspected of having acute appendicitis. The lifetime risk of acute appendicitis is 8.6% for males and 6.7% for females; contrarily, the lifetime risk of appe...

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Autores principales: Hatem, Fady, Baig, Hassan, Khaldas, Foad, Lucocq, James
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9419911/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36051710
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.27412