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Podcast: Stay Current in Pediatric Surgery
Episode: UPDATE COURSE REWIND- WHO TO SEND HOME FROM THE OR: LAPAROSCOPIC APPENDECTOMY FOR A NON-PERFORATED APPENDICITIS PART 2
Description: We are back with another Update Course Rewind video from the Update Course in Pediatric Surgery 2023.This time we are presenting you "Who to Send Home from the OR: Non-perforated appendicitis 2023" with Drs. Mark Wulkan, Justin Huntington, Tolulope Oyetunji, & Phillip Ben Ham.Host: Cecilia GigenaIn this session surgeons discuss when a patient should receive antibiotics, if any, after a Laparoscopic appendectomy for non-perforated appendicitis. Non-operative management is also discussed.00:00 Introduction00:38 Case Scenario01:04 Non-operative management02:31 Same day discharge after surgery03:08 NSQIP data analysis<...