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Risk factors of converting to laparotomy in laparoscopic appendectomy for acute appendicitis
PURPOSE: Laparoscopic appendectomy (LA) for acute appendicitis has several advantages over open appendectomy (OA). In cases of complicated appendicitis, LA is converted to OA at a constant rate, though converting appendectomy (CA) has several disadvantages. We retrospectively determined preoperative...
Autores principales: | , , , , , |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3706257/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23869174 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CEG.S41571 |