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Laparoscopic versus Open Surgery in Complicated Appendicitis in Children Less Than 5 Years Old: A Six-Year Single-Centre Experience

Introduction. Acute appendicitis is the most common surgical emergency in the pediatric population. The peak incidence occurs in the first decade of life, while it is uncommon to face appendicitis in children younger than 5 years of age. Laparoscopy is now demonstrated to be the optimal approach als...

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Autores principales: Guanà, R., Lonati, L., Garofalo, S., Tommasoni, N., Ferrero, L., Cerrina, A., Lemini, R., Dallan, C., Schleef, J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5055972/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27747272
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/4120214