Laparoscopic appendectomy for perforated appendicitis in children: Is intraperitoneal drainage necessary?
Objective: In this study, our aim is to evaluate the necessity of intraperitoneal drainage in perforated appendicitis. Methods: 510 pediatric patients [246 laparoscopic (LA) and 264 open (OA)] underwent appendectomy between 2007 and 2014. 275 of them were perforated appendicitis (106 LA, 169 OA)....
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Modestum Publishing LTD
2015-09-01
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| Series: | Journal of Clinical and Experimental Investigations |
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| Online Access: | http://www.jceionline.org/upload/sayi/28/JCEI-01186.pdf |