Is appendiceal computed tomography in a community hospital useful?

被引:14
作者
Holloway, JA [1 ]
Westerbuhr, LM
Chain, J
Forney, GA
White, TW
Hughes, RJ
Blankenship, JD
机构
[1] Reg W Med Ctr, Dept Surg, Scottsbluff, NE 69361 USA
[2] Reg W Med Ctr, Dept Radiol, Scottsbluff, NE USA
[3] Western Surg Grp, PC, Scottsbluff, NE 69361 USA
关键词
appendicitis; computed tomography scan; appendectomy; negative appendectomy;
D O I
10.1016/j.amjsurg.2003.09.004
中图分类号
R61 [外科手术学];
学科分类号
摘要
[No abstract available]
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页码:682 / 684
页数:3
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