Trends and Predictors of Pediatric Negative Appendectomy Rates: A Single-Centre Retrospective Study

• Main Authors: Miro Jukić (Author), Petra Nizeteo (Author), Jakov Matas (Author), Zenon Pogorelić (Author)
• Format: Knjiga
• Izdano: MDPI AG, 2023-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Teme: article
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Background: Appendectomy is still the standard treatment for acute appendicitis in the majority of centers. Despite all available diagnostic tools, the rates of negative appendectomies are still relatively high. This study aimed to determine negative appendectomy rates and to analyze the demographic...