Self-Locking Polymeric Clips Are Safe for the Closure of Appendiceal Stump in Laparoscopic Appendectomy.

Medicina (Kaunas) · 2023 · PMC10059700 · PMID 36984534

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However, in recent years, a decreasing trend of negative appendectomies has been observed due to using improved diagnostics tools, such as CT scans and Alvarado scoring, additionally as laboratory tests and abdomen ultrasounds [ 18 , 23 , 24 , 25 ].

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