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Article title

Diagnosing of Acute Appendicitis - A Review

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82

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5

Pages

297-306

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Dates

published
1 - 5 - 2010
online
15 - 9 - 2010

Contributors

  • Department of General and Hand Surgery, Pomeranian Medial University in Szczecin
  • Department of General Surgery, Regional Specjalist Hospital in Grudziądz

References

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  • Walker SJ, West CR, Colmer MR: Acute appendicitis: does removal of the normal appendix matter, what is the value of diagnostic accuracy and is surgical delay important? Ann R Coll Surg Engl 1995; 77: 37-41.
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