LAPAROSCOPIC SUBMUCOSAL APPENDECTOMY FOR DIFFICULT AND ADHERENT CASES
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AIM OF THE SSTUDY: Recurrent appendicitis with the appendix tip in sub-hepatic area and late presentations of perforated appendicitis sometimes test the skills of the surgeon. Due to dense adhesions, looking for the appendicular artery may lead to troublesome bleeding and injure the adjacent gut. Submucosal appendectomy could be an answer in these situations. METHODS: From 7, October 2005 to 7, October 2009, 1037 laparoscopic appendectomies have been performed in the Department of Pediatric Surg...
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