Laparoscopic versus Open Appendectomy in the Management of All Stages of Acute Appendicitis in Children: A Retrospective Study [PDF]
Pediatrics and Neonatology, 2012 We conducted this study in order to evaluate whether laparoscopic appendectomy was an alternative therapeutic tool to open appendectomy for all stages of pediatric appendicitis. Materials and Methods: Between January 2000 and November 2004, the charts of
Ching-Chung Tsai +2 more
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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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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 +3 more
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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 +2 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 for Complicated Appendicitis in Pediatric age group [PDF]
Al-Azhar International Medical Journal, 2000 Background: In the pediatric age range, the most prevalent abdominal ailment needing surgery is acute appendicitis. The lifetime risk of acquiring appendicitis is 1 in 14 (7%). Aim and objectives: To assess the intraoperative and postoperative Results of
Mahmoud Ibrahim +2 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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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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Laparoscopic versus open surgery for suspected appendicitis [PDF]
Minia Journal of Medical Research, 2020 Background: Appendectomy is one among the foremost common surgery wiped outemergency surgery. Appendectomy remains being performed by both open (OA) and laparoscopic (LA) methods.
Mohamad Mahmoud
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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.
Saeed Awan +3 more
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