Antibiotics could replace surgery for appendicitis

Wednesday, September 26, 2012 - 18:30 in Health & Medicine

Although the standard approach to acute appendicitis is to remove the appendix, a study at the Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Sweden, reveals that treatment with antibiotics can be just as effective in many cases.

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