Long-term follow-up of a randomized clin
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S. T. Kouhia; J. T. Heiskanen; R. Huttunen; H. I. Ahtola; V. V. Kiviniemi; T. Ha
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Article
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2010
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract ## Background The aim of this study was to assess long-term outcome following open versus laparoscopic appendicectomy. ## Methods A total of 105 patients with suspected acute appendicitis were randomized to LA (51) or OA (54) between 1997 and 1999 at one hospital. Perioperative facto