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Laparoscopy versus open appendectomy for elderly patients, a meta-analysis and systematic review
BACKGROUND: Appendicitis in elderly patients is associated with increased risk of postoperative complications. The choice between laparoscopy and open appendectomy remains controversial in treating elderly patients with appendicitis. METHODS: Comprehensive search of literature of MEDLINE, Embase, Co...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6540400/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31138196 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12893-019-0515-7 |