Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8835448 | Journal of Surgical Research | 2018 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Although minimally invasive approaches are becoming increasingly used, no evidence supports laparoscopic superiority over open Ladd's procedure. We found that open surgery was associated with shorter operating times and fewer clinic visits. Furthermore, laparotomy remains the favored procedure for patients presenting with volvulus.
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Authors
Mubina A. MD, Christopher MD, Jeremy MD, Melissa MD, Grace MS, David BS, Eugene S. MD,