title: General surgeon supply and appendiceal rupture: proportion of perforation is not a meaningful measure of quality of care.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, County Hospital Ryhov, Jönköping and Department of Clinical and Experimental, Medicine, Surgery, Faculty of Health Sciences, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden roland.andersson@lj.se.
authors.forename: Roland E
authors.initials: RE
authors.lastname: Andersson
mesh_terms: D001062:Appendectomy / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D001064:Appendicitis / Q000601:surgery*; D003695:Delivery of Health Care / Q000458:organization & administration*; D005260:Female; D013502:General Surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010820:Physicians / Q000600:supply & distribution*; D000078329:Workforce