Laparoscopic appendicectomy is a favorable alternative for complicated appendicitis in children

• Main Authors: Deepak J (Author), Agarwal Prakash (Author), Bagdi R (Author), Balagopal S (Author), Madhu R (Author), Balamourougane P (Author), Khanday Zaffer (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<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 appendicectomy...