Appendectomy versus antibiotic treatment for acute appendicitis

scientific article (publication date: 9 November 2011)

Appendectomy versus antibiotic treatment for acute appendicitis is …
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P356DOI10.1002/14651858.CD008359.PUB2
P3181OpenCitations bibliographic resource ID3403754
P698PubMed publication ID22071846

P2093author name stringDianne C de Visser
Heinrich MJ Janzing
Dominique ENM de Hoog
Ingrid MHA Wilms
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P921main subjectappendicitisQ121041
P577publication date2011-11-09
P1433published inCochrane Database of Systematic ReviewsQ15750361
P1476titleAppendectomy versus antibiotic treatment for acute appendicitis

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