Laparoscopic Versus Open Appendectomy for Appendicitis in Elderly Patients

PURPOSE: The appendectomy is the most common emergent surgical procedure in elderly patients. The increasing number of elderly persons has been accompanied by an increase in the number of cases of acute appendicitis in the elderly. In order to understand the clinical significance of a laparoscopic a...

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Main Authors: Baek, Hyun Nam, Jung, Yong Hwan, Hwang, Yong Hee
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The Korean Society of Coloproctology 2011
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3218128/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22102974
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3393/jksc.2011.27.5.241
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