Appendectomy timing: Will delayed surgery increase the complications?
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Infectious complications following laparoscopic appendectomy.
INTRODUCTION A meta-analysis of the literature suggests there is an increased rate of intra-abdominal abscess after laparoscopic appendectomy (LA) compared with open appendectomy (OA). METHODS To analyze the infectious complications of LA at one tertiary care centre, we completed a retrospective chart review for all patients undergoing LA for acute appendicitis from 1995 to 2002. RESULTS We...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the Chinese Medical Association
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1726-4901
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcma.2015.04.001