Laparoscopic versus open repair of perforated peptic ulcer: Improving outcomes utilizing a standardized technique

Background/Objective: The objective of this study was to compare the outcomes of patients who underwent laparoscopic and open repair of perforated peptic ulcers (PPUs) at our institution. Methods: This is a retrospective review of a prospectively collected database of patients who underwent emergenc...

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Main Authors: Siow, Sze Li, Mahendran, Hans Alexander, Wong, Cheeming, Hardin, Mark O., Luk, Tienloong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier (Singapore) Pte Ltd 2016
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Online Access:http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/15337/
http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/15337/2/Laparoscopic%20versus%20open%20repair%20%28abstract%29.pdf