IMPACT OF THE APPENDICEAL POSITION ON THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF PEDIATRIC APPENDICITIS

ABSTRACT Objective: To investigate how symptoms vary according to the appendiceal position in pediatric patients and to demonstrate that the laparoscopic approach is safe and effective in any appendiceal location by comparing each location to another. Methods: The medical records of 1,736 childr...

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Main Authors: Belén Aneiros Castro, Indalecio Can Novillo, Araceli García Vázquez, Pedro Yuste Garcia, Eduardo Ferrero Herrero, Andrés Gómez Fraile
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade de Pediatria de São Paulo 2019-03-01
Series:Revista Paulista de Pediatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-05822019005005101&lng=en&tlng=en