Appendicitis, Body Mass Index, and CT: Is CT More Valuable for Obese Patients than Thin Patients?

Author： Coursey Courtney A.   Nelson Rendon C.   Moreno Ricardo D.   Patel Mayur B.   Beam Craig A.   Vaslef Steven  

Publisher： Southeastern Surgical Congress

ISSN： 0003-1348

Source： The American Surgeon, Vol.77, Iss.4, 2011-04, pp. : 471-475

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