Laparoscopic appendectomy is feasible for the complicated appendicitis

Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy and Percutaneous Techniques

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 364-367

  Kang, Koo Jeong ^a   Lim, Tae Jin ^a   Kim, You Sah ^a  

^a Keimyung University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Laparoscopic appendectomy; Perforated appendicitis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; APPENDECTOMY; APPENDICITIS; APPENDIX PERFORATION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; APPENDECTOMY; APPENDICITIS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL PERFORATION; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RUPTURE, SPONTANEOUS;

EID: 0034498658     PISSN: 10517200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00019509-200012000-00005     Document Type: Article

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