Laparoscopic appendectomy without clip or ligature. An experimental study

Aslan A., KARAVELI C., ELPEK O.

SURGICAL ENDOSCOPY AND OTHER INTERVENTIONAL TECHNIQUES, vol.22, no.9, pp.2084-2087, 2008 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 22 Issue: 9
  • Publication Date: 2008
  • Doi Number: 10.1007/s00464-007-9712-z
  • Journal Name: SURGICAL ENDOSCOPY AND OTHER INTERVENTIONAL TECHNIQUES
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.2084-2087
  • Keywords: laparoscopy, appendectomy, bipolar coagulation, PROSPECTIVE RANDOMIZED TRIAL, NORMAL APPENDIX, CHILDREN
  • Akdeniz University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background We aimed to test the efficacy and safety of closure of the appendeceal stump with only laparoscopic bipolar electrocautery in rats.