What are the rates of fecaliths in uncomplicated acute appendicitis?

Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) 2026 Open access

Read full text
Authors: Tripdatabase
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18853027
Cited by: 0

Abstract

Fecalith rates in uncomplicated acute appendicitis are approximately 15%, with variability due to demographic and methodological factors across studies.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments Intraperitoneal and Appendiceal Malignancies

Publication details

Journal / source
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Publication date
3 March 2026
Language
EN