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Antibiotics for Uncomplicated Acute Appendicitis Still Acceptable at 10 Years

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(MedPage Today) -- For patients who received antibiotics for uncomplicated acute appendicitis, rates of recurrence and subsequent appendectomy at 10 years indicated that the strategy is a safe and feasible alternative to surgery, according to follow...

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Oulu – If patients with uncomplicated acute appendicitis are not treated surgically and instead receive a broad-spectrum antibiotic combination, less than half experience a recurrence of appendicitis within the following 10 years. This was demonstrated in the long-term follow-up phase of a multicenter study...

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Deutsches Ärzteblatt broke the news in on Wednesday, January 21, 2026.
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