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Acute appendicitis Right lower quadrant pain of unknown etiology, especially in women of reproductive age

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Scott-Conner, C.E.H. (2002). Laparoscopic Appendectomy. In: Chassin’s Operative Strategy in General Surgery. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-22532-6_41

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