Perforation risk in pediatric appendicitis: assessment and management
Erin C Howell,1 Emily D Dubina,1 Steven L Lee1,2 1Department of Surgery, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, CA, USA; 2Division of Pediatric Surgery, UCLA Mattel Children’s Hospital, Los Angeles, CA, USA Abstract: Perforated appendicitis, as defined by a visible hole in the appendix or a...
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Dove Medical Press
2018-10-01
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| Series: | Pediatric Health, Medicine and Therapeutics |
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| Online Access: | https://www.dovepress.com/perforation-risk-in-pediatric-appendicitis-assessment-and-management-peer-reviewed-article-PHMT |