Comparison of early vs. routine removal of abdominal drainage tube after laparoscopic appendectomy for perforated appendicitis: a retrospective cohort study
BackgroundThe utility of abdominal drainage is common in laparoscopic appendectomy (LA) for acute appendicitis with perforation to prevent postoperative complications, such as intraabdominal abscess (IAA) and stump fistula. Nevertheless, the drain tube placement is considered to be associated with p...
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2025-07-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Surgery |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2025.1617312/full |
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