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Praxis der Viszeralchirurgie. Gastroenterologische Chirurgie pp 573–584Cite as

Appendizitis

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Die Appendektomie ist die häufigste abdominalchirurgische Operation und für nahezu alle Chirurgen der erste intraabdominelle Eingriff, der in der Ausbildung durchgeführt wird. Dennoch herrscht nach wie vor eine erstaunliche Unsicherheit in der Diagnosestellung der Appendizitis und der Festlegung des optimalen Operationszeitpunktes, die auch ihren Niederschlag in häufigen forensischen Implikationen findet.

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  1. Allgemeine Chirurgische Klinik, Evangelisches Krankenhaus Hamm gGmbH, Werler Straße 110, 59063, Hamm

    Prof. Dr. med. Ch. Peiper

  2. Chirurgische Klinik, Universitätsklinikum Aachen, Pauwelsstraße 30, 52074, Aachen

    Dr. med. M. Binnebösel

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Peiper, C., Binnebösel, M. (2011). Appendizitis. In: Siewert, J.R., Rothmund, M., Schumpelick, V. (eds) Praxis der Viszeralchirurgie. Gastroenterologische Chirurgie. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-14223-9_34

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