Editorial comment on: 'Evaluation of the Alvarado scoring system in the management of acute appendicitis'
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Editorial comment on: 'Evaluation of the Alvarado scoring system in the management of acute appendicitis'
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Evaluation of the Alvarado scoring system in the management of acute appendicitis.Turk J Surg. 2017 Sep 1;33(3):200-204. doi: 10.5152/turkjsurg.2017.3539. eCollection 2017. Turk J Surg. 2017. PMID: 28944334 Free PMC article.
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