Perforated Appendicitis Preoperatively complicated by Multiple Intra-Abdominal Abscesses
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Intra-abdominal abscess after laparoscopic appendectomy for perforated appendicitis.
HYPOTHESIS The incidence of postoperative intra-abdominal abscess is higher after laparoscopic compared with open appendectomy for perforated appendicitis. METHODS A historical cohort study of pediatric patients operated on for suspected appendicitis by open appendectomy or laparoscopic appendectomy compares the incidence of postoperative intra-abdominal abscess for each procedure. SETTING ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Surgical Medicine Open Access Journal
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2578-0379
DOI: 10.31031/smoaj.2018.02.000528