Mustafa Kamal, Khalid Hussain Qureshi.
Laparoscopic versus open appendectomy.
Pak J Med Res Jan ;42(1):23-6.

Laparoscopic appendectomy is a new procedure as compared to laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is now considerd a standard method of performing cholecystectomy and has replaced the old method generally throughout the world, while appendectomy could not achieve the similar popularity. In this paper a prospective study was done to see the merits and demerits of both laparoscopic and open appendectomy.

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