Discriminating Between Simple and Perforated Appendicitis
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Discriminating between simple and perforated appendicitis.
BACKGROUND Several studies have been performed in order to diagnose an acute appendicitis using history taking and laboratory investigations. The aim of this study was to create a model for the identification of a perforated appendicitis. METHODS All consecutive patients who have undergone an appendectomy in the Reinier de Graaf hospital between January 1, 2007 and July 31, 2009, were include...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Surgical Research
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0022-4804
DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2011.09.049