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Duration of antibiotic treatment after appendicectomy for acute complicated appendicitis

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2014

Year

Charles C. van Rossem, Marc H. F. Schreinemacher, K. Treskes, R M van Hogezand, A. A. W. van Geloven
British journal of surgery

Abstract

After appendicectomy for complicated appendicitis, 3 days of antibiotic treatment is equally effective as 5 days in reducing postoperative infections.

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