Open AccessThe incidence of appendicitis in the rural population
Author(s) -
A. E. Aleev
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
kazanskij medicinskij žurnal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2587-9359
pISSN - 0368-4814
DOI - 10.17816/kazmj83236
Subject(s) - incidence (geometry) , rural population , appendicitis , rural area , population , geography , medicine , general surgery , demography , history , environmental health , sociology , pathology , physics , optics
Surgical literature of the late 19th century and the first two decades of the current century notes that city dwellers, in comparison with rural dwellers, are more likely to suffer from appendicitis.