Development in the surgical treatment of acute appendicitis: A single-center experience

Development in the surgical treatment of acute appendicitis: A single-center experience

Purpose: Laparoscopy has become the treatment of choice for acute appendicitis. The aim of the study was to compare open (OA) and laparoscopic (LA) approaches in all forms of acute appendicitis. Methodology: Two hundred and ninety-two children underwent appendectomy (238 LA/54 OA). 3/238 patients re...

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Main Authors: Valentina Pastore, Raffaella Cocomazzi, Angela Basile, Francesco Niglio, Fabio Bartoli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:African Journal of Paediatric Surgery
Subjects:
appendectomy
children
complications
laparoscopy
surgical technique
Online Access:http://www.afrjpaedsurg.org/article.asp?issn=0189-6725;year=2020;volume=17;issue=1;spage=5;epage=9;aulast=Pastore

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http://www.afrjpaedsurg.org/article.asp?issn=0189-6725;year=2020;volume=17;issue=1;spage=5;epage=9;aulast=Pastore

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