Short- and long-term results of open versus laparoscopic appendectomy

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1221-1226

  Swank, H A ^a   Eshuis, E J ^a   Van Berge Henegouwen, M I ^a   Bemelman, W A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; APPENDECTOMY; APPENDICITIS; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; LAPAROTOMY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NETHERLANDS; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; TIME; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; APPENDECTOMY; APPENDICITIS; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LAPAROTOMY; LENGTH OF STAY; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NETHERLANDS; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79956005253     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-011-1088-5     Document Type: Article

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