Prophylactic Appendectomy during Laparoscopic Surgery for Other Conditions

Acute appendicitis remains the most common surgical emergency. Laparoscopy has gained increasing favor as a method of both investigating right iliac fossa pain and treating the finding of appendicitis. A question arises: what to do with an apparent healthy appendix discovered during laparoscopic sur...

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Main Authors: S. Occhionorelli, R. Stano, S. Targa, S. Maccatrozzo, L. Cappellari, G. Vasquez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2014-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/292864
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