Are negative appendectomies still acceptable?

Effect of Computed Tomography of the Appendix on Treatment of Patients and Use of Hospital Resources

Patrick M. Rao, James T. Rhea, Robert A. Novelline et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1998 · 718 citations · Full text

Medicine, Radiology, Surgery +14

Appendicitis

Frank R. Lewis · Archives of Surgery · 1975 · 508 citations

Medicine, Pathology, Surgery +10

The Clinical and Economic Correlates of Misdiagnosed Appendicitis

David R. Flum, Thomas D. Koepsell · Archives of Surgery · 2002 · 420 citations

Medicine, Internal Medicine, Surgery +17

Appendicitis Near Its Centenary

J Allan Berry, Ronald A. Malt · Annals of Surgery · 1984 · 390 citations · Full text

Medicine, Pathology, Surgery +14

Suspected Acute Appendicitis: Nonenhanced Helical CT in 300 Consecutive Patients

Michael J. Lane, David Liu, Mylinh D. Huynh et al. · Radiology · 1999 · 324 citations

Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Radiology +17