Could antibiotics replace surgery for Kids' appendicitis?
NCT ID NCT07587450
First seen May 19, 2026 · Last updated Jun 12, 2026 · Updated 5 times
Summary
This study tests whether treating children with uncomplicated appendicitis using antibiotics alone works as well as surgery. About 724 children aged 5 to 15 will be randomly assigned to receive either antibiotics or an operation. The goal is to see if the antibiotic approach leads to fewer complications, faster recovery, and lower costs, while still being effective.
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AP-HM Hopital Nord
Marseille, France
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AP-HP Hôpital Trousseau
Paris, France
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CHU de Bordeaux - Pellerin
Bordeaux, France
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Centre Hopsitalier Universitaire de Grenoble - Hôpital Nord
Grenoble, France
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Centre Hospitalier Régional Universitaire de Rennes
Rennes, France
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Centre Hospitalier Universitaire
Toulouse, France
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Centre Hospitalier Universitaire - Hôpital Lapeyronie
Montpellier, France
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Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Lille - Hôpital Salengro
Lille, France
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Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Limoges
Limoges, France
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Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nantes - Hôtel-Dieu
Nantes, France
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