The Use of a Computed Tomography Scan to Rule Out Appendicitis in Women of Childbearing Age Is as Accurate as Clinical Examination: A Prospective Randomized Trial

Author： Lopez Peter P.   Cohn Stephen M.   Popkin Charles A.   Jackowski Julie   Michalek Joel E.  

Publisher： Southeastern Surgical Congress

ISSN： 0003-1348

Source： The American Surgeon, Vol.73, Iss.12, 2007-12, pp. : 1232-1236

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