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Association of Nonoperative Management Using Antibiotic Therapy vs Laparoscopic Appendectomy With Treatment Success and Disability Days in Children With Uncomplicated Appendicitis

2020; American Medical Association; Volume: 324; Issue: 6 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1001/jama.2020.10888

ISSN

1538-3598

Autores

Peter C. Minneci, Erinn M. Hade, Amy E. Lawrence, Yuri V. Sebastião, Jacqueline M. Saito, Grace Z. Mak, Christa Fox, Ronald B. Hirschl, Samir K. Gadepalli, Michael A. Helmrath, Jonathan E. Kohler, Charles M. Leys, Thomas T. Sato, Dave R. Lal, Matthew P. Landman, Rashmi Kabre, Mary E. Fallat, Jennifer N. Cooper, Katherine J. Deans,

Tópico(s)

Hernia repair and management

Resumo

Nonoperative management with antibiotics alone has the potential to treat uncomplicated pediatric appendicitis with fewer disability days than surgery.

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