Similar outcomes at a lower cost: an argument for open appendectomy in simple appendicitis
Garvey, E.M.; Hebert, J.C.; Osler, T.
American Surgeon 80(2): 212-215
2014
ISSN/ISBN: 1555-9823 PMID: 24480228 Document Number: 674109
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