Treatment of acute appendicitis with one-port transumbilical laparoscopic-assisted appendectomy: A six-year, single-centre experience

• Main Authors: Guanà R (Author), Gesmundo R (Author), Maiullari E (Author), Bianco E (Author), Bucci V (Author), Ferrero L (Author), Canavese F (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<b>Background:</b> Laparoscopic appendectomy is a feasible and safe alternative to open appendectomy for uncomplicated appendicitis. In the past decade several laparoscopic procedures have been described using one or more ports. We report our experience in treating acute appendicitis wit...