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Unsupervised Laparoscopic Appendicectomy by Surgical Trainees is Safe and Time-effective

open access: yesAsian Journal of Surgery, 2007
Open appendicectomy is the traditional standard treatment for appendicitis. Laparoscopic appendicectomy is perceived as a procedure with greater potential for complications and longer operative times.
Kenneth Wong   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Rectus sheath abscess after laparoscopic appendicectomy [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Minimal Access Surgery, 2007
Port site wound infection, abdominal wall hematoma and intraabdominal abscess formation has been reported after laparoscopic appendicectomy. We describe here a rectus sheath abscess which occurred three weeks after the laparoscopic appendicectomy. It was
Golash Vishwanath
doaj   +1 more source

Childhood acute appendicitis: Is routine appendicectomy advised? [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2006
Acute appendicitis is a common occurrence in children. The current trend is to perform appendicectomy once acute appendicitis is diagnosed. The aim of this study was to evaluate the types of pathology seen in appendices removed for acute appendicitis and
Uba A, Lohfa L, Ayuba M
doaj   +6 more sources

Laparoscopic versus open appendicectomy: An Indian perspective [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Minimal Access Surgery, 2005
BACKGROUND: Laparoscopic appendicectomy though widely practiced has not gained universal approval. Laparoscopic appendicectomy in India is relatively new and the literature is scant.
De Utpal
doaj   +1 more source

Should an Interval Appendicectomy Be Performed by a Minimally Invasive Gynaecologist? [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Women's Health
Yael Yagur,1– 3 Sarah Choi,1,2 Jessica A Robertson,1,2 Orla Donohoe,1,2 Mohammed Almoqren,1,2 Danny Chou,1,2 David MB Rosen1,2 1Sydney Women’s Endosurgery Centre (SWEC), St George Hospital, Sydney, NSW, Australia; 2University of New South Wales, Sydney ...
Yagur Y   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Appendicectomy [PDF]

open access: yesBasrah Journal of Surgery, 2002
Safwan A. Taha
doaj   +2 more sources

A Prospective, Observational Cost Comparison of Laparoscopic and Open Appendicectomy in Three Tertiary Hospitals in Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Background: The clinical benefits of laparoscopic appendicectomy are well recognized over open appendicectomy. However, laparoscopic procedures are not frequently conducted in many low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) for several reasons, including ...
Gothenburg University.   +15 more
core   +7 more sources

Three Centuries of Appendicectomy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
BackgroundSave for the contribution of Charles McBurney, who described his eponymous point and the appendicectomy incision, the history of appendicectomy is largely unknown among the medical profession.
Kwok, Alex T.   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Does an acute care surgery model decrease the rate of negative appendicectomy in the Australian experience: A systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesHealth Sciences Review, 2023
Background: Australia performs more appendicectomies per capita than nearly any other country. The surgical specialty responsible for performing appendicectomies in Australia, General Surgery, has recently undergone a paradigm shift away from traditional
Alex Britcliffe   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Low-grade Appendiceal Mucinous Neoplasm: A Series of Four Cases [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023
Low-grade Appendiceal Mucinous Neoplasm (LAMN) is a rare malignant neoplasm seen in less than 0.3% of appendectomy specimens. Patients with LAMN can present with abdominal pain, mimicking appendicitis clinically.
Chandan Chowdhuri   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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