Laparoscopic appendectomy. The new standard?;Laparoskopische Appendektomie. Der neue Standard?

Chirurg

Volumn 80, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 594-601

  Kockerling F ^a   Schug Pass C ^a   Grund, S ^a  

^a Vivantes Klinikum Spandau   (Germany)

Author keywords

Appendicitis; Complicated appendicitis; Laparoscopic appendectomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APPENDECTOMY; APPENDICITIS; ARTICLE; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; LAPAROSCOPY; META ANALYSIS; METHODOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RESEARCH; STANDARD; TASK PERFORMANCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; APPENDECTOMY; APPENDICITIS; CHILD; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; META-ANALYSIS AS TOPIC; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RESEARCH; TIME AND MOTION STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 70350161946     PISSN: 00094722     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00104-009-1687-y     Document Type: Article

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