SAGES guideline for laparoscopic appendectomy

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 757-761

  Korndorffer Jr , James R ^a   Fellinger, Erika ^b   Reed, William ^c  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CAMBRIDGE HEALTH ALLIANCE   (United States)

^c WINTHROP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPENDECTOMY; APPENDICITIS; APPENDIX PERFORATION; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROTOMY; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; OBESITY; OPERATION DURATION; PATIENT CODING; PATIENT SAFETY; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

EID: 77952543142     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-009-0632-y     Document Type: Review

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