Association of Initial Treatment with Antibiotics vs Surgery with Treatment Success and Disability in Subgroups of Children with Uncomplicated Appendicitis

Peter C. Minneci; Erinn M. Hade; Gregory A. Metzger; Jacqueline M. Saito; Grace Z. Mak; Katherine J. Deans

doi:10.1001/jama.2021.6710

Association of Initial Treatment with Antibiotics vs Surgery with Treatment Success and Disability in Subgroups of Children with Uncomplicated Appendicitis

Peter C. Minneci, Erinn M. Hade, Gregory A. Metzger, Jacqueline M. Saito, Grace Z. Mak, Katherine J. Deans

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	2502-2504
Number of pages	3
Journal	JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association
Volume	325
Issue number	24
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2021.6710
State	Published - Jun 22 2021

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Association of Initial Treatment with Antibiotics vs Surgery with Treatment Success and Disability in Subgroups of Children with Uncomplicated Appendicitis. / Minneci, Peter C.; Hade, Erinn M.; Metzger, Gregory A. et al.
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