Retrospective cohort study of the impact of faecoliths on the natural history of acute appendicitis.

World J Emerg Surg · 2023 · PMC10012716 · PMID 36918986

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After controlling for age (OR 1.03, 95% CI 1.02–1.04), the OR between faecolith and complicated appendicitis remained highly significant (OR 3.30, 95% CI 2.44–4.49).

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did not reach statistical significanceno p-value reported

This difference did not reach statistical significance once again challenging whether faecoliths have a role in the pathogenesis of appendicitis.

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