… and found application in almost every surgical speciality. Laparoscopic appendectomy has
been shown to be feasible and safe in randomized comparisons with open appendectomy. …

… The advantages of laparoscopic appendectomy (LA) over open appendectomy (OA) are
unclear. This study compares the outcomes of LA versus OA. A retrospective study from 1998 to …

… after laparoscopic appendectomy was not … laparoscopic appendectomy were performed
in our institution. The open approach was predominantly used in men, while the laparoscopic …

… shown better surgical outcomes in complicated … laparoscopic appendectomy. Subgroup
analysis based on severity of illness demonstrated that the outcomes with laparoscopic surgery …

Background Laparoscopic appendectomy is now the treatment of choice in uncomplicated
appendicitis. To date its importance in the treatment of complicated appendicitis is not clearly …

… is better, laparoscopic appendectomy (LA) or open appendectomy (OA). A 5-year retrospective
review of patients undergoing appendectomy was performed to compare the outcomes of …

… today the laparoscopic appendectomy can be performed with operative times very similar
to the open, and most importantly I think it demonstrated that laparoscopic appendectomy at 76…

… the trends in utilization of laparoscopic appendectomy between 1999 and 2003 and
examined the outcomes and cost of laparoscopic versus open appendectomy for the treatment of …

… Laparoscopic appendectomies and OAs are comparable for complications, postoperative
pain … Laparoscopic appendectomy does not offer any proved benefits compared with the open …

… Laparoscopic appendectomy (LA) is now a treatment of … the treatment outcomes of LA and
open appendectomies (OA… the outcome, such as preoperative characteristics, surgical factors, …