Appendicitis in children from a gender perspective.

Martin Salö; Bodil Ohlsson; Einar Arnbjörnsson; Pernilla Stenström

doi:10.1007/s00383-015-3729-5

Appendicitis in children from a gender perspective.

Martin Salö, Bodil Ohlsson, Einar Arnbjörnsson, Pernilla Stenström

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The incidence in appendicitis and the appendectomy rate are different between boys and girls. This study aimed to further evaluate appendicitis in children from a gender perspective. Gender differences in presentation, perioperative care, and outcome after appendectomy were examined.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	845-853
Journal	Pediatric Surgery International
Volume	31
Issue number	9
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/s00383-015-3729-5
Publication status	Published - 2015

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Appendicitis in children from a gender perspective.

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