Negative appendicectomy rate as a quality metric in the management of appendicitis: impact of computed tomography, Alvarado score and the definition of negative appendicectomy

Author： Mariadason JG   Wang WN   Wallack MK   Belmonte A   Matari H  

Publisher： The Royal College of Surgeons of England

ISSN： 1478-7083

Source： Annals of The Royal College of Surgeons of England, Vol.94, Iss.6, 2012-09, pp. : 395-401

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