Season alvariation of acute appendicitis

Objective: To know if there was an increase in acute appendicitis cases treated in summer and spring among 2005-2014 in Grau Emergency Hospital in Lima. Material and Methods: Observational, cross-sectional and retrospective study. Non-probabilistic sampling, sample size of 6,917 operated on for a...

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Main Authors: Hubert James Mendoza-Rojas, José Julio Valle Bayona
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad de San Martín de Porres 2016-02-01
Series:Horizonte Médico
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Online Access:http://www.medicina.usmp.edu.pe/medicina/horizonte/2016_2/Art3_Vol16_N2.pdf