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Paper Chase #1: Antibiotics vs Appendectomy for Appendicitis

Steve Biederman, MD and Tom Robertson, MD
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Tags Evidence based medicine EBM · family medicine FM · pharmacology

Antibiotics were not inferior to appendectomy at 90 days. 30% of the antibiotic group ended up having an appendectomy by 90 days.

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