Pathological Assessment of the Appendix in Appendectomies Performed in Children

CONCLUSION: A relatively significant number of accidental and negative appendectomies are performed. More careful investigation and the use of expectant and medical treatment instead of surgery, especially in females and young children, can be effective in improving diagnostic accuracy and preventing negative appendectomies.PMID:38690793 | DOI:10.34172/aim.2024.38
Source: Archives of Iranian Medicine - Category: Middle East Health Authors: Source Type: research