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One-trocar appendectomy in pediatric surgery

open access: yesSurgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques, 1998
Laparoscopic appendectomy is a safe alternative to open appendectomy to treat appendicitis. The author reports his experience in performing laparoscopic appendectomy with the use of only one trocar in pediatric patients. Between 1 January 1994 and 30
Ciro Esposito
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Unveiling patterns in pediatric appendectomy: A comparative study on healthcare resource capacity and surgical decisions in Brazil

World Journal of Surgery
AbstractBackgroundAppendicitis is the most prevalent surgical emergency in children. This study examined hospital infrastructure, surgical techniques, patient demographics, and hospitalization parameters to assess the provision of safe and adequate care within the Brazilian public healthcare system.MethodsPediatric hospitalizations for acute ...
Paulo Henrique Moreira Melo   +7 more
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Guidelines for therapeutic decision in incidental appendectomy.

Surgery, gynecology & obstetrics, 1990
Incidental appendectomy is contraindicated in patients whose conditions are unstable, patients previously diagnosed with Crohn's disease, patients with an inaccessible appendix, patients undergoing radiation treatment, patients who are pathologically or iatrogenically immunosuppressed and patients with vascular grafts or other foreign material.
K S, Fisher, D S, Ross
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[Laparoscopic versus open appendectomy: which factors influence the decision between the surgical techniques?].

Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie, 2005
Although in hospitals focussing on minimal invasive surgery laparoscopic appendectomy (LA) is widely practiced as method of choice in patients with acute appendicitis, the decision for the laparoscopic or the conventional technique (OA) is usually ensued by individual viewpoints.
R, Horstmann   +4 more
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Letter to the Editor: Can Artificial Intelligence Revolutionise Surgical Decision-Making for Appendectomy?

Surgical Innovation
The potential for AI to support clinical decision-making, reduce unnecessary surgeries, and improve patient outcomes is promising. However, several limitations in the current research landscape should be addressed to facilitate meaningful translation into routine clinical practice.
openaire   +2 more sources

Appendectomy? Decisions, decisions…

The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology, 2017
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Decision aids for localized prostate cancer treatment choice: Systematic review and meta-analysis

Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2015
Arnav Agarwal, Henrikki Santti
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What is lacking in current decision aids on cancer screening?†

Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2013
Sarah T Hawley, Donald E Nease
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Implementing and evaluating shared decision making in oncology practice

Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2014
Linda B Squiers   +2 more
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Cost perspectives of laparoscopic and open appendectomy

Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques, 2004
E Grogan
exaly  

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