Video-assisted laparoscopic extracorporeal appendectomy versus open appendectomy

Journal of Laparoendoscopic and Advanced Surgical Techniques

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 355-359

  Malik, Arshad M ^a   Talpur, Altaf H ^a   Laghari, Aziz A ^a  

^a LIAQUAT UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE APPENDICITIS; ADULT; APPENDECTOMY; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; APPENDECTOMY; APPENDICITIS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIDEO-ASSISTED SURGERY;

EID: 70349206175     PISSN: 10926429     EISSN: 15579034     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/lap.2008.0303     Document Type: Article

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