Laparoscopic appendicectomy is a favorable alternative for complicated appendicitis in children

<b>Aim:</b> To evaluate the role of laparoscopy in complicated appendicitis in children. <b> Materials and Methods:</b> A total of 119 children were operated for appendicitis between October 2005 and May 2008 at SRMC, Chennai. Forty-one patients underwent open appendicectom...

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Main Authors: Deepak J, Agarwal Prakash, Bagdi R, Balagopal S, Madhu R, Balamourougane P, Khanday Zaffer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2008-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons
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Online Access:http://www.jiaps.com/article.asp?issn=0971-9261;year=2008;volume=13;issue=3;spage=97;epage=100;aulast=Deepak