Clinical Outcomes of Laparoscopic Versus Open Appendectomy for Acute Appendicitis in a Resource-limited Setting [PDF]
The Annals of African Surgery, 2021 Background: Acute appendicitis is the most common cause of the acute abdomen; thus, appendectomy is part of most daily emergency surgical duties. It is conducted through either open or laparoscopic approach.
Mohanned Omer Abass +4 more
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Single-incision versus conventional laparoscopic appendectomy: A case-match study [PDF]
SAGE Open Medicine, 2014 Background: Three-port laparoscopic appendectomy is considered standard in many countries for the surgical treatment of acute appendicitis. Single-incision laparoscopic technique has been recently introduced and is supposed to minimize the aggression ...
Gaëtan-Romain Joliat +3 more
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Picard-Lefschetz theory and dilating C^*-actions [PDF]
, 2014 We consider C^*-actions on Fukaya categories of exact symplectic manifolds. Such actions can be constructed by dimensional induction, going from the fibre of a Lefschetz fibration to its total space. We explore applications to the topology of Lagrangian submanifolds, with an emphasis on ease of computation.
Seidel, Paul
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Meralgia paresthetica after “all-in-one” appendectomy [PDF]
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2015 Minimally invasive approaches have become standard for pediatric appendectomy. The laparoscopic assisted single port approach, also known as the “all-in-one” appendectomy, has gained recent popularity [1].
Andrew M. Ng +4 more
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The surgical procedure of Appendectomy: Delivering Effective Relief from Appendicitis and explain the role of anesthesia [PDF]
, 2023 Background: Appendicectomy is a commonly performed surgical procedure in general surgery which involves the removal of the appendix with the aim of preventing complications arising from appendicitis. The procedure can be carried out using either the open
Abdulameer, Dr. Laith Hussein +2 more
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Comparative study of Laparoscopic Appendectomy and Open Appendectomy in a Tertiary Care Hospital in South Karnataka, India [PDF]
International Journal of Anatomy Radiology and Surgery, 2012 Introduction: Appendicitis is a common cause of acute abdomen and appendectomy is the treatment of choice, which can be done either by open or laparoscopic approach.
Sunil Kumar B.B +2 more
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Impact of age at appendectomy on development of type 2 diabetes: A population-based cohort study. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 AIM:Diabetes is a complex metabolic disease characterized by chronic low-grade inflammation in which genetic and environmental factors are involved.
Yang-Ming Lee +5 more
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A Randomized Trial Comparing Antibiotics with Appendectomy for Appendicitis.
New England Journal of Medicine, 2020 BACKGROUND Antibiotic therapy has been proposed as an alternative to surgery for the treatment of appendicitis. METHODS We conducted a pragmatic, nonblinded, noninferiority, randomized trial comparing antibiotic therapy (10-day course) with ...
Coda Collaborative +52 more
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Laparoscopic versus open appendectomy in complicated appendicitis in children: a single center study
Egyptian Pediatric Association Gazette, 2020 Background Acute complicated appendicitis is a common abdominal emergency in children. Unlike simple appendicitis, laparoscopic appendectomy has not been considered yet the first choice in management of complicated appendicitis.
Mohammad Seqsaqa +3 more
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Wideochirurgia i inne techniki maloinwazyjne = Videosurgery and other miniinvasive techniques, 2021 Introduction Acute appendicitis (AA) is one of the most common causes of acute abdominal pain seen in emergency departments and appendectomy has been the preferred treatment of this disease for decades.
Francesk Mulita +4 more
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