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Laparoscopic versus open appendectomy: A comparison of primary outcome measures

Jawad Khalil, Rooh‐ul Muqim, Mohammad Rafique, Mansoor Khan

Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology · 2011 · 39 citations · 18 references

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Abstract

LA is an equivalent procedure and not superior to OA in terms of primary outcome measures.

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