A role for conservative antibiotic treatment in early appendicitis in children

2015/04/26 by Zvi Steiner, Genady Buklan, Rodica Stackievicz +2 · 4 citations
Medicine · #Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management #Hernia repair and management #Intestinal Malrotation and Obstruction Disorders

paper · doi:10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2015.04.008

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• Randomized clinical trial of antibiotic therapy <i>versus</i> appendicectomy as primary treatment of acute appendicitis in unselected patients
• Randomized controlled trial of appendicectomy <i>versus</i> antibiotic therapy for acute appendicitis

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