Outpatient laparoscopic appendectomy for acute appendicitis

American Surgeon

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 213-215

  Cash, Cassadra L ^a   Frazee, Richard C ^a   Smith, Randallw ^a   Davis, Matthew L ^a   Hendricks M, John C ^a   Childs, Ed W ^a   Abernathy, Stephen W ^a  

^a SCOTT AND WHITE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL BLEEDING; ACUTE APPENDICITIS; AMBULATORY SURGERY; APPENDECTOMY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; INTESTINE HEMATOMA; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT SELECTION; PNEUMONIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL INFECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE RETENTION;

ACUTE DISEASE; AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; APPENDECTOMY; APPENDICITIS; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84863116024     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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