In uncomplicated acute appendicitis, initial antibiotic therapy vs. appendectomy had a lower cumulative complication rate at 10 y.

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Title: In uncomplicated acute appendicitis, initial antibiotic therapy vs. appendectomy had a lower cumulative complication rate at 10 y.
Authors: Bobrovitz N; University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada (N.B., E.L.)., Lang E; University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada (N.B., E.L.).
Corporate Authors: ACP Journal Club Editorial Team at McMaster University
Source: Annals of internal medicine [Ann Intern Med] 2026 May; Vol. 179 (5), pp. JC57. Date of Electronic Publication: 2026 May 05.
Publication Type: Journal Article; Comparative Study
Journal Info: Publisher: American College of Physicians--American Society of Internal Medicine Country of Publication: United States NLM ID: 0372351 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1539-3704 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 00034819 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Ann Intern Med Subsets: MEDLINE
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ISSN:1539-3704
DOI:10.7326/ANNALS-26-01309-JC