Clinical Importance of the Heel Drop Test and a New Clinical Score for Adult Appendicitis

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Shin Ahn,

Affiliation Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Asan Medical Center, Seoul, Korea
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Hyeji Lee,

Affiliation Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Ulsan University Hospital, Ulsan, Korea
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Wookjin Choi,

Affiliation Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Ulsan University Hospital, Ulsan, Korea
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Ryeok Ahn,

Affiliation Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Ulsan University Hospital, Ulsan, Korea
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Jung-Suk Hong,

Affiliation Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Ulsan University Hospital, Ulsan, Korea
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Chang Hwan Sohn,

Affiliation Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Asan Medical Center, Seoul, Korea
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Dong Woo Seo,

Affiliation Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Asan Medical Center, Seoul, Korea
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Yoon-Seon Lee,

Affiliation Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Asan Medical Center, Seoul, Korea
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Kyung Soo Lim,

Affiliation Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Asan Medical Center, Seoul, Korea
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Won Young Kim

* E-mail: wonpia73@naver.com

Affiliation Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Asan Medical Center, Seoul, Korea
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