A Prospective Randomized Trial Comparing Open Versus Laparoscopic Appendectomy
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Laparoscopic versus open appendectomy: a prospective randomized double-blind study.
SUMMARY BACKGROUND DATA The value of laparoscopy in appendicitis is not established. Studies suffer from multiple limitations. Our aim is to compare the safety and benefits of laparoscopic versus open appendectomy in a prospective randomized double blind study. METHODS Two hundred forty-seven patients were analyzed following either laparoscopic or open appendectomy. A standardized wound dress...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Surgery
سال: 1994
ISSN: 0003-4932
DOI: 10.1097/00000658-199406000-00017