The Histopathology of the Appendix in Children at Interval Appendectomy

• Main Authors: Federica Pederiva (Author), Rossana Bussani (Author), Vennus Shafiei (Author), Daniela Codrich (Author), Edoardo Guida (Author), Jurgen Schleef (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Whilst most surgeons agree that conservative treatment of appendiceal abscess in children is an adequate treatment, the need for subsequent interval appendectomy is still controversial. We analyzed the histopathology in interval appendectomy in search of signs of inflammation. All patients admitted...