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Comment
. 2022 Aug 1;276(2):e135-e136.
doi: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000005018. Epub 2021 Jun 18.

Comment on "A Randomized Clinical Trial Evaluating the Efficacy and Quality of Life of Antibiotic Only Treatment of Acute Uncomplicated Appendicitis: Results of the COMMA Trial"

Dimitrios Moris  1
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Comment on "A Randomized Clinical Trial Evaluating the Efficacy and Quality of Life of Antibiotic Only Treatment of Acute Uncomplicated Appendicitis: Results of the COMMA Trial"

Dimitrios Moris. Ann Surg. .
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  • Response to Letter to the Editor.
    O'Leary P, Hill A. O'Leary P, et al. Ann Surg. 2022 Aug 1;276(2):e136. doi: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000005084. Epub 2021 Jul 22. Ann Surg. 2022. PMID: 36036996 No abstract available.

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