Laparoscopic appendectomy in children: report of 1,379 cases

A El Ghoneimi, JS Valla, B Limonne, V Valla… - Journal of pediatric …, 1994 - Elsevier
appendectomy exclusively by laparoscopy. In an attempt to assess the value of such
surgery in children, we … of our experience with 1,379 cases treated by laparoscopic appendectomy. …

Laparoscopic versus open appendectomy in children: a meta-analysis

O Aziz, T Athanasiou, PP Tekkis, S Purkayastha… - Annals of …, 2006 - journals.lww.com
… that laparoscopic appendectomy in children reduces … laparoscopic and open appendectomy
in children. Twenty-three comparative studies, including 6477 children (43% laparoscopic, …

[HTML][HTML] Outcome after introduction of laparoscopic appendectomy in children: a cohort study

JF Svensson, B Patkova, M Almström, S Eaton… - Journal of pediatric …, 2016 - Elsevier
… 1745 children were included in this study, of whom 1010 had a laparoscopic intervention.
There … time was longer for laparoscopic appendectomy than for open appendectomy, 51 vs. 37 …

Comparison of open and laparoscopic appendectomy in children: A 5-year single center experience

Z Pogorelic, M Buljubasic, T Susnjar, M Jukic… - Indian pediatrics, 2019 - Springer
… In conclusion, laparoscopic appendectomy seems to be a safe and effective procedure for
children having appendicitis. It results in less postoperative pain, and significantly reduces …

Laparoscopic appendectomy in children: report of 465 cases

JS Valla, B Limonne, V Valla, P Montupet… - Surgical Laparoscopy …, 1991 - journals.lww.com
… This specific complication of children has not been previously reported in other series of
laparoscopic appendectomies. Of particular importance is the absence of parietal or wound …

Laparoscopic appendectomy in children: a favorable alternative in simple and complicated appendicitis

AN Meguerditchian, P Prasil, R Cloutier… - Journal of pediatric …, 2002 - Elsevier
… Although laparoscopic appendectomy (LA) has been described for 20 … laparoscopic versus
open appendectomy in the treatment of both simple and complicated appendicitis in children

Laparoscopic versus open appendectomy in children: outcomes comparison based on a statewide analysis

HC Jen, SB Shew - Journal of Surgical Research, 2010 - Elsevier
… assess the current use of laparoscopy for the treatment of pediatric appendicitis and to
compare the long-term outcomes and hospital utilization between children undergoing LA and OA …

Laparoscopic versus open appendectomy in children: a retrospective comparative study of 2,332 cases

C Esposito, P Borzi, JS Valla, M Mekki, A Nouri… - World journal of …, 2007 - Springer
… The laparoscopic treatment of paediatric appendicitis remains controversial, especially in
the … the outcomes of open appendectomy (OA) and laparoscopic appendectomy (LA) by …

Current status of laparoscopic appendectomy in children

ML Blakely, WW Spurbeck, TE Lobe - Seminars in pediatric surgery, 1998 - Elsevier
… is the most common surgical emergency in children. Laparoscopic appendectomy (LA), first
… The authors perform early laparoscopic appendectomy for acute uncomplicated appendicitis…

Laparoscopic appendectomy in children with perforated appendicitis: a meta-analysis

S Zhang, T Du, X Jiang, C Song - Surgical Laparoscopy …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Background: The purpose of this meta-analysis was to compare the influence of different
surgical procedures on perforated appendicitis in pediatric population. Materials and Methods: …