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Management of Uncomplicated Appendicitis—Moving Past the Superiority Debate

JAMA Pediatrics 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2025.4150

October 05, 2025 at 10:00 AM EDT

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Corresponding Author: Shawn J. Rangel, MD, MSCE, Boston Children’s Hospital, 300 Longwood Ave, Fegan 349, Boston, MA 02115 (shawn.rangel@childrens.harvard.edu).

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