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appendectomy

Description: A surgical procedure that removes the vermiform appendix, commonly performed to treat acute appendicitis.
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Clinical epidemiology of inflammatory bowel disease: incidence, prevalence, and environmental influences
2004 · Edward V Loftus · Gastroenterology · 3,117
A Comparison of Observational Studies and Randomized, Controlled Trials
2000 · Kjell Benson, Arthur J. Hartz · New England Journal of Medicine · 2,348
The Epidemiology of Appendicitis and Appendectomy in the United States
1990 · DAVID G. ADDISS, NATHAN SHAFFER, et al. · American Journal of Epidemiology · 2,253
Pain Intensity on the First Day after Surgery
2013 · Hans J. Gerbershagen, Sanjay Aduckathil, et al. · Anesthesiology · 1,580
Life Events and Illness.
1990 · William R. Avison, George W. Brown, et al. · Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews · 1,148
Incidence of and Risk Factors for Chronic Opioid Use Among Opioid-Naive Patients in the Postoperative Period
2016 · Eric C. Sun, Beth D. Darnall, et al. · JAMA Internal Medicine · 1,078
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Laparoscopic versus open surgery for suspected appendicitis
2018 · Thomas Jaschinski, Christoph G Mosch, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 1,018
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International Journal of Recent Scientific Research
2017 · LARA YOUSSEF., MARIA FRANCIS., et al. · International Journal of Recent Scientific Research · 1,006
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The incidence and nature of surgical adverse events in Colorado and Utah in 1992
1999 · Atul A. Gawande, Eric J. Thomas, et al. · Surgery · 977
Small-Area Variations in the Use of Common Surgical Procedures: An International Comparison of New England, England, and Norway
1982 · Klim McPherson, John E. Wennberg, et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 822
Antibiotic Therapy vs Appendectomy for Treatment of Uncomplicated Acute Appendicitis
2015 · Paulina Salminen, Hannu Paajanen, et al. · JAMA · 818
Environmental Risk Factors for Inflammatory Bowel Diseases: An Umbrella Review of Meta-analyses
2019 · Daniele Piovani, Silvio Danese, et al. · Gastroenterology · 786
International Variations in a Selected Number of Surgical Procedures
2013 · Klim McPherson, Giorgia Gon, et al. · OECD health working papers · 656
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Appendiceal tumors
1998 · S. J. Connor, G. B. Hanna, et al. · Diseases of the Colon & Rectum · 623
Geographical variability and environmental risk factors in inflammatory bowel disease
2013 · Siew C Ng, Charles N Bernstein, et al. · Gut · 592
The Global Incidence of Appendicitis
2017 · Mollie Ferris, Samuel Quan, et al. · Annals of Surgery · 578
A Randomized Trial Comparing Antibiotics with Appendectomy for Appendicitis
2020 · The CODA Collaborative · New England Journal of Medicine · 577
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Appendiceal neoplasms and pseudomyxoma peritonei: A population based study
2007 · R.M. Smeenk, M.L.F. van Velthuysen, et al. · European Journal of Surgical Oncology · 555
Pediatric appendicitis score
2002 · Madan Samuel · Journal of Pediatric Surgery · 549
Appendectomy versus Antibiotic Treatment in Acute Appendicitis. A Prospective Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial
2006 · Johan Styrud, Staffan Eriksson, et al. · World Journal of Surgery · 533
Use of National Burden to Define Operative Emergency General Surgery
2016 · John W. Scott, Olubode A. Olufajo, et al. · JAMA Surgery · 510
Surgical Site Infection (SSI) Rates in the United States, 1992–1998: The National Nosocomial Infections Surveillance System Basic SSI Risk Index
2001 · Robert P. Gaynes, David H. Culver, et al. · Clinical Infectious Diseases · 508
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Appendectomy and Protection against Ulcerative Colitis
2001 · Roland E. Andersson, Gunnar Olaison, et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 505
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Randomized clinical trial of antibiotic therapy versus appendicectomy as primary treatment of acute appendicitis in unselected patients
2009 · J Hansson, U Körner, et al. · British journal of surgery · 500
Five-Year Follow-up of Antibiotic Therapy for Uncomplicated Acute Appendicitis in the APPAC Randomized Clinical Trial
2018 · Paulina Salminen, Risto Tuominen, et al. · JAMA · 494
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Citation count: 241,300
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