Table 4.

Changes in appendicitis/appendectomy cases in children.

Study-ID	Country	Case numbers	Change in %
Bada-Bosch et al.	Spain	n = 46	−60.6%
Fisher et al.	US	n = 1346	+19.6%
Gerall et al.	US	n = 89	+17.1%
Lee-Archer et al.	Australia	n = 115	−15.8%
La-Pergola et al.	Italy	n = 178	−6.5%
Montalva et al.	France	n = 108	+76.9%
Pines et al.	US	n = 388	−19%
Place et al.	US	n = 160	+28.6%
Raffaele et al.	Italy	n = 27	+7.7%
Sheath et al.	UK	n = 172	+80%
Snapiri et al.	Israel	n = 161	+1.3%