Update Course Rewind: Perforated Appendicitis 2019


Did you miss our annual Update Course? Don’t worry, we are summarizing our favorite sessions from years past. In this episode, Dr. Whit Holcomb talks us through the diagnosis and management of perforated appendicitis. Mark your calendars for the next Update Course: August 27, 2021

Accuracy of computed tomography in predicting appendiceal perforation
Interobserver variation in the assessment of appendiceal perforation
An evidence-based definition for perforated appendicitis derived from a prospective randomized trial
Irrigation versus suction alone during laparoscopic appendectomy for perforated appendicitis: a prospective randomized trial