The influence of obesity on laparoscopic appendectomy as an option choice in children

Introduction: Acute appendicitis is the most common indication for abdominal surgery in children. Despite the increase of obesity in children, little data exist that examine the impact of obesity on surgical outcomes in children. Laparoscopic appendectomy has become more popular and it is used more...

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Main Authors: Petakov Ana, Petrović Mašinka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Belgrade, Medical Faculty 2016-01-01
Series:Medicinski Podmladak
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Online Access:http://scindeks-clanci.ceon.rs/data/pdf/0369-1527/2016/0369-15271604026P.pdf