Correlation of Computed Tomography, Pathological Findings, and Clinical Outcomes for Appendicoliths in Appendicitis
Objectives:. To correlate preoperative imaging of fecaliths with what is seen in surgical specimens. Background:. Early studies considered radiological findings of appendicoliths as a contraindication for nonoperative treatment of appendicitis. There is no standard definition for what is labeled as...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Health
2023-06-01
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Series: | Annals of Surgery Open |
Online Access: | http://journals.lww.com/10.1097/AS9.0000000000000280 |