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The Evolution of the Appendectomy: From Open to Laparoscopic to Single Incision
Beginning with its initial description by Fitz in the 19th century, acute appendicitis has been a significant long-standing medical challenge; today it remains the most common gastrointestinal emergency in adults. Already in 1894, McBurney advocated for the surgical removal of the inflamed appendix...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi Publishing Corporation
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3820597/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24278754 http://dx.doi.org/10.6064/2012/895469 |