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Nigerian Journal of Surgery, 2020 Background: Decision-making in patients suspected of having acute appendicitis has remained a diagnostic challenge worldwide despite the advances in imaging and appendiceal surgery.
Muktar Muhammad Umar +2 more
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Laparoscopic versus open appendicectomy for the treatment of acute appendicitis in young patients [PDF]
Ain-Shams Journal of Surgery, 2011 Background: Debate exists about the benefits of laparoscopic appendicectomy in acute appendicitis. In this study, we compare the safety and efficacy of laparoscopic appendicectomy with open appendicectomy in young patients with acute appendicitis ...
Saeed Kamel +3 more
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A Study on Laparoscopic Versus Open Appendicectomy: A Comparative study [PDF]
, 2020 INTRODUCTION: Acute appendicitis is one of the common emergency surgical problems that usually we encounters. Since its introduction by McBurney in 1894, appendicectomy has been the treatment of choice for acute appendicitis.
Vigneswaran, S
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Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2020 In the presence of an appendicular mass, surgery is generally limited to the drainage of abscess. Scientific literature is sparse and controversial as to how the ongoing sepsis despite the drainage of appendicular abscess should be managed.
V Raveenthiran, R Abhinav Bharadwaj
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Xanthogranulomatous Appendicitis with a Fulminant Course: Report of a Case [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014 Xanthogranulomatous inflammation is a well-described entity with involvement of various body organs. But the involvement of vermiform appendix in the disease process is quite rare with only few cases are reported in literature.
Gaurav Kochhar +4 more
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What is gold standard for Appendicectomy? Open or laparoscopic [PDF]
, 2015 Introduction: Appendicectomy is one of the most common acute surgical emergency. Laparoscopic appendicectomy was first reported well before laparoscopic cholecystectomy, the market penetration is very poor.
Rhezhii, Delie +2 more
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Accuracy of Leukocyte Count and C-Reactive Protein in the Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis –A Prospective Study [PDF]
International Journal of Anatomy Radiology and Surgery, 2016 Introduction: Acute appendicitis is the most common abdominal surgical emergency. Misdiagnosis has a major impact in health care systems, as well as important legal consequences. The diagnosis of Appendicitis still remains a clinical dilemma.
Srikantaiah H C +3 more
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Laparoscopic appendicectomy: a safe option for basic laparoscopic training
Sri Lanka Journal of Medicine, 2021 Background: Laparoscopic appendicectomy has advantages over open surgery in terms of complications, postoperative pain and the length of hospital stay.
G. P. U. P. de SIlva +2 more
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Nigerian Postgraduate Medical Journal, 2006 (i) To emphasise that incidental appendicectomy has indications and, to highlight this indications. (ii) To teach that, even when indicated, this procedure should not convert a clean surgical wound into a clean contaminated or even less optimal wound.
C E O, Onuoha +3 more
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Diyala Journal of Medicine, 2020 Background: Acute appendicitis is the most common emergency condition that faces the surgeon worldwide. The overall lifetime risk of having acute appendicitis is estimated to be 6–7 %, with a peak incidence between 10 and 30 years.
Deaa Abdulkhalik Raheem m +2 more
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