Abdominal drainage to prevent intra-peritoneal abscess after appendectomy for complicated appendicitis

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volumn 2021, Issue 8, 2021, Pages

  Li, Zhuyin ^a   Li, Zhe ^a   Zhao, Longshuan ^a   Cheng, Yao ^b   Cheng, Nansheng ^c   Deng, Yilei ^a  

^a THE FIRST AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF ZHENGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHONGQING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL DRAINAGE; ABSCESS; APPENDECTOMY; APPENDICITIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL OUTCOME; EMERGENCY SURGERY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; INTRA PERITONEAL ABSCESS; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LENGTH OF STAY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PATIENT SAFETY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 85114431768     PISSN: 14651858     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD010168.pub4     Document Type: Article

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