Pediatric laparoscopy: Facts and factitious claims

<b>Background:</b> Pediatric laparoscopy (LS) is claimed to be superior to open surgery (OS). This review questions the scientific veracity of this assertion by systematic analysis of published evidences comparing LS versus OS in infants and children. <b>Materials and Methods:</...

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Main Author: Raveenthiran V
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2010-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons
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Online Access:http://www.jiaps.com/article.asp?issn=0971-9261;year=2010;volume=15;issue=4;spage=122;epage=128;aulast=Raveenthiran