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[Is concomitant preventive appendectomy in childhood justified?]

W Biewald1, O K Harndt

  • 1Kinderchirurgie, Univ.-Klinikum Steglitz, Berlin, Bundesrepublik Deutschland.

Langenbecks Archiv Fur Chirurgie. Supplement. Kongressband. Deutsche Gesellschaft Fur Chirurgie. Kongress
|January 1, 1991
PubMed
Summary

Appendicitis lacks specific symptoms, leading to misdiagnoses, particularly in children. This study compares outcomes for children with intussusception who underwent appendectomy versus those who did not.

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