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The Decreasing Incidence of Acute Appendicitis During COVID-19: A Retrospective Multi-centre Study

The Decreasing Incidence of Acute Appendicitis During COVID-19: A Retrospective Multi-centre Study

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The Decreasing Incidence of Acute Appendicitis During COVID-19: A Retrospective Multi-centre Study

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Full title

The Decreasing Incidence of Acute Appendicitis During COVID-19: A Retrospective Multi-centre Study

Publisher

Cham: Springer International Publishing

Journal title

World journal of surgery, 2020-08, Vol.44 (8), p.2458-2463

Language

English

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Publisher

Cham: Springer International Publishing

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Contents

Background
As the novel coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) spreads, a decrease in the number of patients with acute appendicitis (AA) has been noted in our institutions. The aim of this study was to compare the incidence and severity of AA before and during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Methods
A retrospective cohort analysis was performed between...

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Full title

The Decreasing Incidence of Acute Appendicitis During COVID-19: A Retrospective Multi-centre Study

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7250252

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7250252

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ISSN

0364-2313

E-ISSN

1432-2323

DOI

10.1007/s00268-020-05599-8

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