Laparoscopic versus open surgical closure of perforated duodenal ulcers: a comparative study.

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Authors

Vinay G Mehendale · M.V. Hospital and Research Centre

Abstract

Laparoscopic closure of duodenal ulcer perforation is safe and effective. It is a better method of treating duodenal ulcer perforation when the patient's condition allows pneumoperitoneum and laparoscopy.

Topics & Keywords

Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments Biliary and Gastrointestinal Fistulas Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: PubMed

Volume 21, Issue 6, pp. 222-4

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