Infectious complications following laparoscopic appendectomy.

2006; National Institutes of Health; Volume: 49; Issue: 6 Linguagem: Inglês

Autores

Rohit Gupta, Cliff Sample, Fahad Bamehriz, Daniel W. Birch,

Tópico(s)

Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders

Resumo

A meta-analysis of the literature suggests there is an increased rate of intra-abdominal abscess after laparoscopic appendectomy (LA) compared with open appendectomy (OA).

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