Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4156382 | Journal of Pediatric Surgery | 2011 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Emergency department visits and inpatient readmissions after pediatric appendectomy are frequent but not uniformly indicative of surgical complications or suboptimal care. Opportunities exist to reduce avoidable ED visits related to minor postoperative concerns.
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Authors
Timothy B. Lautz, Marleta Reynolds,