December 2006. Volume 2. Number 4

Four years after surgery the risk of readmissions owing to adhesions after appendicectomy is below 1%

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Grant HW, Parker MC, Wilson MS, Menzies D, Sunderland G, Thompson JN, et al. Population-based analysis of the risk of adhesion-related readmissions after abdominal surgery in children. J Pediatr Surg.2006;41:1453-6
Reviewers: Ibáñez Pradas V1, Bonillo Perales A2.
1 Servicio de Cirugí­a Pediátrica, Hospital General de Castellón. Castellón .. España.
2Hospital Torrecárdenas. Almería. España.
Correspondence: Vicente Ibáñez Pradas. Email: ibanez_vic@hotmail.com
Reception date: 10/11/2006
Acceptance date: 16/11/2006
Publication date: 01/12/2006

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Ibañez Pradas V, Bonillo Perales A. El riesgo de reingreso por adherencias tras la apendicectomía es inferior al 1% a los cuatro años postcirugía. Evid Pediatr. 2006;2:80.

AVC | Critically appraised articles

Grant HW, Parker MC, Wilson MS, Menzies D, Sunderland G, Thompson JN, et al. Population-based analysis of the risk of adhesion-related readmissions after abdominal surgery in children. J Pediatr Surg.2006;41:1453-6
Reviewers: Ibáñez Pradas V1, Bonillo Perales A2.
1 Servicio de Cirugí­a Pediátrica, Hospital General de Castellón. Castellón .. España.
2Hospital Torrecárdenas. Almería. España.
Correspondence: Vicente Ibáñez Pradas. Email: ibanez_vic@hotmail.com
Reception date: 10/11/2006
Acceptance date: 16/11/2006
Publication date: 01/12/2006

How to cite this article

Ibañez Pradas V, Bonillo Perales A. El riesgo de reingreso por adherencias tras la apendicectomía es inferior al 1% a los cuatro años postcirugía. Evid Pediatr. 2006;2:80.

References

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  2. Tingstedt B, Johansson J, Nehez L, Andersson R. Late abdominal complaints after appendectomy-readmissions durintg long-term follow-up. Dig Surg. 2004;21:23-7.
  3. García-Aguayo EJ, Gil P. Sonography in acute apendicitis: diagnostic utility and influence upon management and outcome. Eur Radiol. 2000;10:1886-93.
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