Meteorological and demographic factors associated with the onset of acute appendicitis in rural islands of Japan
Introduction: Emergency surgery and hospitalisation has become a burden in rural areas owing to a shortage of surgeons. Acute appendicitis is a common emergency disease. Understanding the aetiology of acute appendicitis could predict emergency surgeries to optimise resource allocation in rural areas...
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| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-12-01
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| Series: | Surgery in Practice and Science |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666262022000705 |