Transumbilical laparoscopic-assisted appendectomy <em>versus</em> laparoscopic appendectomy in children: a single center experience

• Main Authors: Edoardo Bindi (Author), Fabiano Nino (Author), Francesco Pierangeli (Author), Michele Ilari (Author), Taisia Bollettini (Author), Elisa Chiarella (Author), Francesca Mariscoli (Author), Gianluca Gentilucci (Author), Alba Cruccetti (Author), Giovanni Cobellis (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: PAGEPress Publications, 2023-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Laparoscopic Appendectomy (LPSA) is the first choice for appendectomy in pediatric surgery. Trans-Umbilical Laparoscopic Assisted Appendicectomy (TULAA) is another used technique. We compared both these procedures used for the treatment of acute appendicitis. The study was conducted between January...