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    Urologic Anomalies and Surgical Implications

    The kidneys are located in the retroperitoneum. They measure approximately 10–12 cm (longitudinal) and weigh approximately 125–170 g. The kidneys are relatively larger in infants and children, and temporary pr...

    Jeannie Jiwon Su, José Murillo B. Netto in Surgical and Perioperative Management of P… (2021)

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    Pediatric incidental appendectomy: a systematic review

    Incidental appendectomy is the removal of the vermiform appendix accompanying another operation, without evidence of acute appendicitis. It is generally performed to eliminate the risk of future appendicitis. ...

    James M. Healy, Lena F. Olgun, Adam B. Hittelman in Pediatric Surgery International (2016)