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  • Title: [Surgical management of community-acquired peritonitis in children. Analysis of a survey].
    Author: Becmeur F, Bientz J.
    Journal: J Chir (Paris); 2000 Dec; 137(6):349-54. PubMed ID: 11119031.
    Abstract:
    The purpose of this work was to determine current practices of pediatric surgeons in the management of community peritonitis, excepting antibiotic use and resuscitation car. A questionnaire was sent to 63 French pediatric surgeons in France. Forty-six answers concerning appendicular peritonitis were analyzed. Laparoscopy was a good indication for 40 surgeons. A sample for bacteriological examination was never ordered. Conditions for washing and drainage were detailed. Treatment to prevent postoperative pain was used by all.
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