Outcomes of Antibiotic-Only Management Versus Appendectomy for Acute Appendicitis in a Low Resource Setting.

Camara, A F; Elvam, A; O'Connor, J M; O'Connor, Z; Schaeffer, H D; Skavdahl, D H; Tchoba, S · World J Surg · 2026

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Abstract

The mounting evidence for an antibiotic-only treatment approach to acute appendicitis has to some extent only added more uncertainty to the surgeon working in the low-resource setting.