Appendectomy

A. Hale, Douglas; P. Molloy, Mark; H. Pearl, Richard; C. Schutt, David; P. Jaques, David

doi:10.1097/00000658-199703000-00003

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Appendectomy

Published in Annals of Surgery • Mar 1, 1997

Authors:

Douglas A. Hale

Mark P. Molloy

Richard H. Pearl

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: The authors present an accurate and comprehensive snapshot of appendicitis and the practice of appendectomy in the 1990s. METHODS: Appendectomies were performed on 4950 patients in 147 Department of Defense hospitals worldwide over a 12-month period ending January 31, 1993. RESULTS: The m...

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Medicine

Perforation

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