Should single-incision laparoscopic appendectomy be the new standard for pediatric appendicitis?

Should single-incision laparoscopic appendectomy be the new standard for pediatric appendicitis?

Background: To compare single-incision laparoscopic appendectomy (SILA) with conventional (CLA) and transumbilical laparoscopic appendectomy (TULA). Methods: This is a retrospective cohort study. Patients were divided into three groups, SILA, CLA, and TULA. SILA was defined as performing appendectom...

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Main Authors: Paul Chia-Yu Chang, Sheng-Chieh Lin, Yih-Cherng Duh, Hsuan Huang, Yu-Wei Fu, Yao-Jen Hsu, Chin-Hung Wei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-08-01
Series:Pediatrics and Neonatology
Subjects:
appendicitis
children
laparoscopy appendectomy
single-incision
transumbilical laparoscopy-assisted appendectomy
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S187595722030053X

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