Complication analysis in acute appendicitis, results from an international multicenter study.
Federico CoccoliniGabriella LicitraNicola De'AngelisAleix Martinez PerezCamilla CremoniniSerena MusettiSilvia StrambiFabio ZampieriIsmail CengeliDario TartagliaMassimo ChiarugiPublished in: European journal of trauma and emergency surgery : official publication of the European Trauma Society (2023)
Appendectomy may be associated with serious postoperative complications. Complications were associated with older age, Charlson comorbidity index, histopathology, and high Alvarado scores. The definition of accurate diagnostic and therapeutic pathways may improve results. The association between clinical scores and radiology is recommended.