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Laparoscopic versus open resection for appendix carcinoid

Published inSurgical endoscopy, vol. 20, no. 6, p. 967-970
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  • Open Access - Licence nationale Springer
Publication date2006
Abstract

Since an increasing number of appendectomies are performed via laparoscopy, it is crucial to determine the impact of this approach on appendix carcinoid (AC) outcome. The goal of this study was to compare results of laparoscopic (LAP) versus open (OP) appendectomy for AC according to intend to treat approach.

Keywords
  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Appendectomy/methods
  • Appendiceal Neoplasms/surgery
  • Carcinoid Tumor/surgery
  • Female
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Humans
  • Incidence
  • Laparoscopy
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Neoplasms, Multiple Primary/epidemiology
  • Neoplasms, Second Primary/epidemiology
  • Retrospective Studies
Citation (ISO format)
BUCHER, Pascal Alain Robert et al. Laparoscopic versus open resection for appendix carcinoid. In: Surgical endoscopy, 2006, vol. 20, n° 6, p. 967–970. doi: 10.1007/s00464-005-0468-z
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Journal ISSN0930-2794
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