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Laparoscopic Versus Open Appendectomy in Management of Complicated Acute Appendicitis: A Comparative Prospective Study

Abstract
Background: Complicated acute appendicitis is acute inflammation in the appendix complicated by perforation, gangrenous appendicitis, periappendicular mass or abscess.Perforation is the most concerning complication of acute appendicitis and may lead to abscesses, peritonitis, bowel obstruction, fertility issues, and sepsis.Appendicular perforation is associated with increased morbidity and mortali...
Subjects
Medicine
Acute appendicitis
General surgery
Appendicitis
Laparoscopy


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Laparoscopic Versus Open Appendectomy in Management of Complicated Acute Appendicitis: A Comparative Prospective Study
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Laparoscopic Versus Open Appendectomy in Management of Complicated Acute Appendicitis: A Comparative Prospective Study

Abstract
Background: Complicated acute appendicitis is acute inflammation in the appendix complicated by perforation, gangrenous appendicitis, periappendicular mass or abscess.Perforation is the most concerning complication of acute appendicitis and may lead to abscesses, peritonitis, bowel obstruction, fertility issues, and sepsis.Appendicular perforation is associated with increased morbidity and mortali...
Subjects
Medicine
Acute appendicitis
General surgery
Appendicitis
Laparoscopy


pdf file