Nationwide outcomes of incidental appendectomy during cholecystectomy versus cholecystectomy alone in children: a propensity score-matched analysis
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Nationwide analysis of 34,390 pediatric cholecystectomy cases shows that performing incidental appendectomy during gallbladder removal does not increase complications or readmissions, and may reduce overall costs. Propensity-matched data suggest this combined approach is safe and cost-effective in children.
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How to cite: GlobalCastMD. Nationwide outcomes of incidental appendectomy during cholecystectomy versus cholecystectomy alone in children: a propensity score-matched analysis. GlobalCastMD Medical Library. 2022-10-01. https://library.globalcastmd.com/article/5834
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