Predictive factors of post-laparoscopic appendectomy peritoneal collection in children and adolescents with complicated appendicitis

Predictive factors of post-laparoscopic appendectomy peritoneal collection in children and adolescents with complicated appendicitis

Introduction: Intra-peritoneal collection (IPC) following laparoscopic appendectomy (LA) of complicated appendicitis in children is a serious complication. This is associated with a longer duration of hospital stay, more costs, and psychological upsets of both children and their parents. The aim of...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Gharieb Khirallah, Nagi Ebrahim Elsossuky, Mohamed Ghazaly
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:African Journal of Paediatric Surgery
Subjects:
acute appendicitis
children
intraperitoneal collection
laparoscopic
Online Access:http://www.afrjpaedsurg.org/article.asp?issn=0189-6725;year=2021;volume=18;issue=4;spage=190;epage=194;aulast=Khirallah

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