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. 2016 Jun 1;151(6):580-2.
doi: 10.1001/jamasurg.2015.5531.

Engaging Stakeholders in Surgical Research: The Design of a Pragmatic Clinical Trial to Study Management of Acute Appendicitis

Anne P Ehlers  1 , Giana H Davidson  1 , Bonnie J Bizzell  2 , Mary K Guiden  2 , Elliott Skopin  2 , David R Flum  1 , Danielle C Lavallee  1
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Engaging Stakeholders in Surgical Research: The Design of a Pragmatic Clinical Trial to Study Management of Acute Appendicitis

Anne P Ehlers et al. JAMA Surg. .
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Conflict of Interest Disclosures: None reported.

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Subjective Information Obtained From Patient Stakeholder Engagement Through Crowdsourcing, Social Media, Blogs, and Surveys
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