| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4281786 | The American Journal of Surgery | 2008 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
The liberal use of computed tomography resulted in fewer negative appendectomies without a significant delay to surgery. Patients with perforation had increased complications and longer hospitalizations. Efforts should be made to identify and treat early appendicitis.
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Authors
Hannah G. M.D., Conrad M.D., William M.D., Allen M.D., Johann M.D.,