This observational follow-up of patients in the Appendicitis Acuta multicenter randomized clinical trial conducted in Finland assesses the 10-year appendicitis recurrence and appendectomy rate in adult patients with uncomplicated appendicitis treated with antibiotics.
JAMA (Journal of the American Medical Association) published a clinical update in Research Highlights on 24 Mar 2026.
The item focuses on Antibiotic Therapy for Uncomplicated Acute Appendicitis.
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