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Laparoscopic appendicectomy
1Department of Surgery, Breach Candy Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
The National Medical Journal of India
|March 25, 2000
Abstract:
The clinical diagnosis of appendicular pathology has an unacceptably high false-positive rate, particularly in premenopausal women. Diagnostic laparoscopy is a significant aid towards accurate diagnosis. Laparoscopic appendicectomy can be safely and economically performed as a logical sequel to diagnostic laparoscopy. We describe our method of safe and cost-effective laparoscopic appendicectomy.