APPENDICEAL MASS: DIAGNOSTICS AND TREATMENT STRATEGY
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Management of appendiceal mass.
BACKGROUND The management of appendiceal mass is surrounded with controversy. Traditional management has been conservative, with interval appendicectomy performed weeks after the mass had resolved. This remains the most common approach at many centers in the world. Recently, an increasing number of studies have challenged this approach. This article reviews some of the controversial issues in t...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Grekov's Bulletin of Surgery
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2686-7370,0042-4625
DOI: 10.24884/0042-4625-2016-175-5-57-62