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Metadata
Title
Appendicectomy in older patients with acute appendicitis is not an indication for routine colonoscopy
Authors
Hytham K. S. Hamid
Ahmed O. Hamedelneel
Publication date
01-05-2019
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
International Journal of Colorectal Disease / Issue 5/2019
Print ISSN: 0179-1958
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1262
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00384-019-03264-8

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