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Br J Surg
March 2021
Department of General Surgery, Birjand University of Medical Sciences, Birjand, Iran.
Ital J Pediatr
October 2010
Department of paediatric surgery B, Children Hospital of Tunis, 1007 Tunis, Tunisia.
Purpose: Appendicitis is the most common abdominal inflammatory process in children which were sometimes followed by complications including intra-abdominal abscess. This later needs classically a surgical drainage. We evaluated the efficacy of antibiotic treatment and surgical drainage.
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A controlled trial was undertaken to compare the efficacy of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) with standard intramuscular opiate analgesia in the management of postoperative pain following appendicectomy. Consecutive patients undergoing emergency appendicectomy were randomised into control, sham TENS and active TENS groups. There was a significant decrease in pain severity and analgesic intake in both active and sham TENS groups when compared with the control group (P less than 0.
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