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Lars Rex
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Citations - 419
Lars Rex is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Randomized controlled trial & Appendicitis. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 1 publications receiving 375 citations.
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Appendectomy versus Antibiotic Treatment in Acute Appendicitis. A Prospective Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial
Johan Styrud,Staffan Eriksson,Ingemar Nilsson,Gunnar Ahlberg,Staffan Haapaniemi,Gunnar Neovius,Lars Rex,Ibrahim Badume,Lars Granström +8 more
TL;DR: Acute nonperforated appendix can be treated successfully with antibiotics, however, there is a risk of recurrence in cases of acute appendicitis, and this risk should be compared with the risk of complications after appendectomy.