Correction to: The management of adult appendicitis during the COVID‑19 pandemic: an interim analysis of a UK cohort study (Techniques in Coloproctology, (2020), 10.1007/s10151-020-02297-4);The management of adult appendicitis during the COVID-19 pandemic: an interim analysis of a UK cohort study

Techniques in Coloproctology

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  Javanmard Emamghissi, H ^a,l   Boyd Carson, H ^b   Hollyman, M ^c   Doleman, B ^a   Adiamah, A ^d   Lund, J N ^a   Clifford, R ^e   Dickerson, L ^e   Richards, S ^f   Pearce, L ^g   Cornish, J ^h   Hare, S ⁱ   Lockwood, S ^j   Moug, S J ^k   Tierney, G M ^b   Kulkarni, Nikhil ^l   Pereira, Isabel ^l   Barlow, Sarah ^l   Vanniasegaram, Sarannga ^l   Blencowe, Natalie S ^l   Zucker, Benjamin E ^l   Tyer, Abigail ^l   Hollyman, Marianne ^l   Kosti, Angeliki ^l   Badenoch, Thomas ^l   Wheatstone, Sarah ^l   Jaffer, Mariam ^l   Gerretsen, Hannah ^l   Menon, Rahul ^l   Sajid, Muhammad S ^l   Kennedy, Lauren ^l   Malik, Ahmed ^l   Nada, Abeer ^l   Ray, Kausik ^l   Khan, Mansoor ^l   Varcada, Massimo ^l   Froghi, Farid ^l   Khalil, Amjad ^l   Kyprianou, Demetra ^l   Tewari, Nila ^l   Sarma, Diwakar Ryali ^l   Baig, Mariam ^l   Sood, Sumit ^l   Ng, Evonne Yu Wen ^l   Ng, Vincent ^l   Shortland, Thomas ^l   Marangoni, Gabriel ^l   Khan, Saboor ^l   Ahmad, Jawad ^l   Brown, Steven ^l   Pannu, Arslan ^l   Gemmill, Elizabeth ^l   Boyd Carson, Hannah ^l   Herrod, Philip ^l   Shari, Satnam Singh ^l   Mohammed, Mohammed Jibreel Suliman ^l   Narbad, Vijay ^l   Hanbali, Nabih ^l   Kushairi, Anisa ^l   Matthew, M A ^l   Downey, Candice ^l   Alamassi, Amro ^l   Wheatley, Tim ^l   Emslie, Katy ^l   Alcocer, Bruno ^l   Lau, Simon ^l   Morgan, Richard ^l   Gala, Tanzeela ^l   Ibrahim, Sherif ^l   Stephanos, Mina ^l   Mithany, Reda ^l   Abdelkarim, Mostafa ^l   Venkatesan, Gautham ^l   Aqsalan, Ahmad ^l   Taylor, John ^l   Fok, Matthew ^l   Kattakayam, Arjun ^l   Rajput, Kunal ^l   Bevan, Katherine ^l   Kim, Hyun Kyung ^l   Salih, Laylan ^l   Sabaratnam, Regina ^l   Creanga, Mihaela ^l   Shafi, Adil ^l   Law, Jennifer ^l   Elniel, Mohammed ^l   Walmsley, Matthew ^l   Ayyar, Shruti ^l   Cornish, Julie ^l   Reeves, Nicola ^l   Mowbray, Nicholas ^l   Mayo, Issac ^l   Chohda, Ezzat ^l   Mccaughran, William ^l   Beck, Emma ^l   Garikipati, Sowmya ^l   Lovett, Bryony E ^l   Alkistawi, Firas ^l   Hadjitoffi, Chris ^l   Uddin, Aaliya ^l   Patel, Panna K ^l   Handa, Siddhartha ^l   Parker, Jessica ^l   Littlehales, Dawn ^l   Belgaumkar, Ajay P ^l   Oyewole, Bankole ^l   Narayan, Prabhat ^l   Elahi, Zain ^l   Gaukroger, Andrew ^l   Dunne, Declan Francis Joseph ^l   Nita, George Emilian ^l   Baron, Ryan David ^l   Sochorova, Dana ^l   Szatmary, Peter ^l   Gahunia, Sukhpreet Ak ^l   Thomas, Amy Jayne ^l   Mann, Kulbir Singh ^l   Mcfall, Malcolm ^l   Farkas, Nicholas ^l   Siddig, Hussam ^l   Camilleri Brennan, John ^l   Rutherford, Duncan ^l   Wilson, Michael ^l   Massie, Eleanor ^l   Mcgivern, Kieran ^l   Mcguckin, Jennifer ^l   Mckee, Connor ^l   Marinos Kouris, Spyros ^l   Gammeri, Emanuele ^l   Patel, Nikhil ^l   Cillo, Giulia ^l   Baldwin, Alexander James ^l   Magro, Tania ^l   Krishna, Kandaswamy ^l   Olivier, James ^l   Anyaugo, Ngozi ^l   Philip, Ken ^l   Pearce, Lyndsay ^l   Al Amin, Azzam ^l   Thomas, Michael ^l   Anderson, Ian ^l   Clark, Robert ^l   Tierney, Gillian ^l   Hope, Carla ^l   Gowda, Arjun ^l   Photiou, Dana ^l   Malcolm, Francesca ^l   Daliya, Prita ^l   Chia, Zoe ^l   Husain, Najam ^l   Thomas, Pradeep ^l   Urbonas, Tomas ^l   Centea, Daniel ^l   Moug, Susan ^l   Brown, Christopher ^l   Mcguigan, Mari Claire ^l   Bisset, Carly ^l   Ingham, Abigail ^l   Galbraith, Norman ^l   Clifford, Rachael ^l   Dickerson, Luke ^l   Lockwood, Sonia ^l   Johnston, Judith ^l   Shrestha, Ashish K ^l   Pangen, Anang ^l   Balakumar, Charannya ^l   Iqbal, Sara ^l   Prakash, Samip ^l   Rait, Jaideep ^l   Hanu, Anreea ^l   Guy, Richard ^l   Majeed, Talal ^l   Young, Robert ^l   Shamim, Sarah ^l   Mesri, Mina ^l   Patel, Roshani ^l   Lewis, Sophia ^l   Eigbadon, Adesuwa Theresa ^l   Thakrar, Dixa ^l   Karamitsou, Evangeline ^l   Oyeyipo, Yetunde ^l   Nadeem, Uqba ^l   Ndlovu, Sibusiso ^l   Fnshawe, Angela ^l   Henderson, Nikola ^l   Payne, Christopher ^l   Porter, Darren ^l   Brooks, Adam ^l   Lee, Rachel Xue Ning ^l   Jackson, Jamaal ^l   Morton, Alastair James ^l   Oyende, Olamide Ebunoluwa ^l   Worku, Dawit ^l   Koh, Amanda ^l   Kanani, Trisha ^l   Blackwell, James ^l   Shaw, Melissa ^l   Lewis Lloyd, Christopher ^l   Blackburn, Lauren ^l   Adiamah, Alfred ^l   Shaikh, Shafaque ^l   Ghazanfar, Mudassar ^l   Elhusseini, Mootaz ^l   Abdelhamid, Amir ^l   Eley, Jonathan ^l   Nassar, Ahmed ^l   Farinella, Eriberto ^l   Mahmood, Zeeshan ^l   Policastro, Tania ^l   McGregor, Richard J ^l   Damaskos, Dimtrios ^l   Drogouti, Maria ^l   Tuharska, Zofia ^l   Bennett, John Matthew ^l   Antakia, Ramez ^l   O’neill, Robert ^l   Hardwick, Richard ^l   Fearnhead, Nicola ^l   Xanthis, Athanasios ^l   Georgiades, Fanourios ^l   Hudson, Victoria ^l   Ashcroft, James ^l   Singh, Arminder ^l   Osborne, Laura ^l   Ryska, Ondrej ^l   Weber, Beatrix ^l   Searight, Frederick ^l   McCoss, Calum ^l   Bignell, Mark ^l   Patel, Rikhilroy ^l   Bond Smith, Giles ^l   Lewis, Christopher ^l   Williams, Gethin ^l   Whewell, Harriet ^l   Smith, Laurie ^l   Ooi, Rucira ^l   Powell Chandler, Anna ^l   Tang, Alethea M ^l   Richards, S K ^l   Thompson, D B ^l   Van Dellen, Jonathan ^l   Alberto, Victor ^l   Shirazi, Shahram ^l   Arang, Hossein ^l   Rahman, Nabila ^l   Monaghan, Eimear ^l   Dodds, Kristine ^l   Babalola, Olaitan ^l   Airhunmwunde, Pascal ^l   Alam, Imran ^l   Wang, Kelvin ^l   Artemis, Fedder ^l   Wijetunga, Imeshi ^l   Kidd, Thomas ^l   Nambiar, Keshav ^l   Ng, Cho Ee ^l   Collier, Toni ^l   Ibrahim, Basil ^l   Khan, Khizar ^l   Sriskandarajah, Kumuthan ^l   Pelly, Theo ^l   Vance Daniel, Joseph ^l   Rao, Pawan Dhruva ^l   Bateman, Kellie ^l   Gavrila, Ana ^l   Aslam, Muhammad Imran ^l   Amin, Verda ^l   Wilkins, Richard ^l   Zafar, Shahbaz ^l   Konstantinou, Charalampos ^l   Mcdonald, Sian ^l   Baker, Annalie ^l   Fardie, Amy ^l   Hill, Arnold ^l   De Marchi, Josh ^l   O’Grady, Sorcha ^l   Faulkner, Gemma ^l   Sekhar, Hema ^l   Martinez Iglesias, Marta ^l   Alexander, Cameron ^l   Lawrence, Eloise ^l   Williams, Graham ^l   Bhasin, Swati ^l   Satchidanand, Rajesh Yagati ^l   Weerasinghe, Chamindri ^l   Dorrington, Ian ^l   Liyanage, Aloka ^l   Mian, Ayesha ^l   Paduraru, Mihai ^l   Bylapudi, Seshu ^l   Pawelec, Krystian ^l   Rao, Milin ^l   Kenington, Cleo ^l   Hudson Phillips, Sarah ^l   Zac, ^l   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL DERBY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c MUSGROVE PARK HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d NIHR NOTTINGHAM BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^e The Countess of Chester ^*  (United Kingdom)

^f ROYAL UNITED HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^g SALFORD ROYAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^h Cardiff Royal Infirmary   (United Kingdom)

ⁱ MEDWAY MARITIME HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^j BRADFORD ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^k ROYAL ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^l NONE

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Author keywords

Antibiotics; Appendicectomy; Appendicitis; COVID 19; Non operative

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; OCTAMER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 4;

ADULT; APPENDECTOMY; APPENDICITIS; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CORONAVIRUS DISEASE 2019; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMICOLECTOMY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPEN SURGERY; PANDEMIC; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REOPERATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; APPENDECTOMY; APPENDICITIS; COHORT STUDIES; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; COVID-19; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANDEMICS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SARS-COV-2; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 85087930033     PISSN: 11236337     EISSN: 1128045X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10151-020-02321-7     Document Type: Erratum

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