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Background: The optimal method for appendix stump closure in laparoscopic appendectomy (LA) remains debated. This study aims to evaluate the impact of suture-based closure and Hem-O-lok techniques on postoperative complications following LA for uncomplicated appendicitis.
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Silent Shadows: Unveiling the Psoas Abscess and Its Treatment.
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