TY - JOUR AU - Amisano, Chiara AU - O’Dea, Maria AU - Ryan, Odhrán AU - Paul, Sharjeel AU - Cronin, Catherine Tracy PY - 2026 TI - AB212. SOH26AB_0320. The rate of negative appendectomies in a paediatric population and correlation with appendicitis scoring systems and use of pre-operative imaging JF - Mesentery and Peritoneum; Vol 10 (April 30, 2026): Mesentery and Peritoneum (Abstracts for the Sylvester O'Halloran Perioperative Symposium 2026) Y2 - 2026 KW - N2 - The clinical diagnosis of acute appendicitis in paediatric patients remains challenging, with significant diagnostic uncertainty. This audit was performed to identify the negative appendicectomy rate in paediatric patients in our surgical unit, and aimed to evaluate factors affecting the negative rate. UR - https://map.amegroups.org/article/view/11178