Meta-analysis of randomized trials comparing antibiotic therapy with appendectomy for acute uncomplicated (no abscess or phlegmon) appendicitis

scientific article published on 24 February 2012

Meta-analysis of randomized trials comparing antibiotic therapy with appendectomy for acute uncomplicated (no abscess or phlegmon) appendicitis is …
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P356DOI10.1089/SUR.2011.058
P698PubMed publication ID22364604

P2093author name stringRodney J Mason
Ashkan Moazzez
Helen Sohn
Namir Katkhouda
P2860cites workConservative management of acute appendicitisQ46092403
P433issue2
P407language of work or nameEnglishQ1860
P921main subjectappendicitisQ121041
meta-analysisQ815382
P304page(s)74-84
P577publication date2012-02-24
P1433published inSurgical InfectionsQ15765824
P1476titleMeta-analysis of randomized trials comparing antibiotic therapy with appendectomy for acute uncomplicated (no abscess or phlegmon) appendicitis
P478volume13

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