[2] In addition to the clinical benefits described in several studies, the laparoscopic approach allows a full exploration of the peritoneal cavity, [11] thus representing an important diagnostic ...

Children undergoing appendectomy were also started on intravenous fluids and antibiotics but scheduled for laparoscopic appendectomy in the next available slot. Those with perforated appendicitis ...

Background Laparoscopic appendectomy is not yet unanimously considered the "gold standard" in the treatment of acute appendicitis because of its higher operative time, intra-abdominal abscess risk ...