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Comparative Study Between Laparoscopic Versus Open Appendectomy in Obese Patients [PDF]

Al-Azhar International Medical Journal, 2022
Background: One of the most prevalent reasons for emergency abdominal surgery is acute appendicitis. Surgical appendectomy, open or laparoscopic, is the preferred treatment choice.
Mohamed Tag EL-Din, Al-Sayed Hamdy, Ahmed Zabady   +2 more
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Defining the treatment strategy for uncomplicated appendicitis based on patient satisfaction feedback: A cross-sectional study

Asian Journal of Surgery, 2022
Background: Two surgical strategies are available for appendicitis: emergency laparoscopic appendectomy and interval laparoscopic appendectomy. However, timing of surgical intervention remains debatable.
Kyota Tatsuta, Shinichiro Miyazaki, Masahito Ogiku, Takashi Harada, Nishiwaki Yoshiro   +4 more
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Laparoscopic Appendectomy versus Open Appendectomy in Acute Appendicitis

Journal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2023
Background: Appendectomy is the most common emergency surgical procedure performed. Appendectomy is performed by either open or laparoscopic methods. However, there is lack of consensus regarding the most appropriate method.
Yugal Jyoty Nepal, Sanjaya Paudyal, Surendra Shah, Niraj Giri   +3 more
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Predictors of Difficult Laparoscopic Appendectomy in Acute Appendicitis

Journal of College of Medical Sciences-Nepal, 2021
Introduction Acute appendicitis is the most common surgical emergency of the abdomen and appendectomy is one of the most frequently performed surgical procedures.
Mukesh Karki, Narayan Belbase
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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, Ahmed Ezzat Rozeik, Mohammed Khalifa, Hazem Nour Abdellatif Ashri   +3 more
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Clinical Outcomes of Laparoscopic Versus Open Appendectomy for Acute Appendicitis in a Resource-limited Setting

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, Yassir Altahir Abdullah, Elssayed Osman Elssayed, Abdelrahman Babekir Mhammed, Mohamed Saeed Alfaki   +4 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, Basavaprabhu Achappa, Soundarya Mahalingam   +2 more
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A Comparative Study of Laparoscopic Appendectomy with Open Appendectomy at a Tertiary Care Hospital

Journal of Nobel Medical College, 2022
Background: Appendectomy is most common surgical procedure done for treatment of acute appendicitis. Both laparoscopic and open techniques are used for its removal.
Ashok Koirala, Manish Gautam, Sachidanand Shah, Dinesh Adhikari, Amit Bhattarai, Ajay Kumar Yadav   +5 more
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LAPAROSCOPIC APPENDECTOMY IN OBESE. AN ATTRACTIVE OPTION

Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2020
Objective: To evaluate the outcomes of laparoscopic and open appendectomy in obese patients in Surgical departments of a tertiary care hospital. Study Design: Prospective observational study. Place and Duration of Study: Bahawal Victoria Hospital.
Saeed Awan, Munawar Jameel, Khurram Niaz, Iqra Khalid   +3 more
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Comparison between Laparoscopic and Open Appendectomy: A Population-Based Study [PDF]

International Journal of Medical Arts, 2022
Background: The most frequent reason of pain abdomen and a common cause of emergency surgery is appendicitis. Males have an 8.6% lifetime risk of suffering appendicitis, while females have a 6.7 percent lifetime risk.  Materials and Methods: Between July
Srinivasalu Y P, Vidyasri S
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