Where did the patients go? Changes in acute appendicitis presentation and severity of illness during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic: A retrospective cohort study
Miriam Y. Neufeld, Wayne B. Bauerle, Evert A. Eriksson, Faris Azar, Heather L. Evans, Meredith Johnson, Ryan A. Lawless, Lawrence Lottenberg, Sabrina E. Sanchez, Vlad V. Simianu, Christopher S. Thomas, Frederick Thurston Drake
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