Letter to the Editor
Letter to the Editor: Conversion from Laparoscopic to Open Appendectomy: Trends, Risk Factors and Outcomes. A 15-Year Single-Center Analysis of 2,193 Adult Patients
Daniel Centea,
Corresponding Author
Daniel Centea
Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust, Wakefield, UK
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Giordano Perin
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Leeds, UK
Search for more papers by this author Saba P. Balasubramanian,
Saba P. Balasubramanian
Department of Oncology and Metabolism, University of Sheffield, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Sheffield, UK
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Daniel Centea,
Corresponding Author
Daniel Centea
Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust, Wakefield, UK
[email protected]Search for more papers by this author Giordano Perin,
Giordano Perin
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Leeds, UK
Search for more papers by this author Saba P. Balasubramanian,
Saba P. Balasubramanian
Department of Oncology and Metabolism, University of Sheffield, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Sheffield, UK
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First published: 23 January 2023
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