Laparoscopic versus Open Appendectomy for the Treatment of Acute Appendicitis
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Laparoscopic versus Open Appendectomy for the Treatment of Acute Appendicitis
Open appendectomy is the ‘gold standard’ for the treatment of acute appendicitis. Laparoscopic appendectomy though widely practiced has not gained universal approval. Although it is a generally safe operation, postoperative complications occur in few patients. Laparoscopic appendectomy was first described in 1983. Reports of early studies were equivocal with few studies evaluating analgesic req...
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عنوان ژورنال: World Journal of Laparoscopic Surgery with DVD
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0974-5092,0975-1955
DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10007-1043