Comparison of the Laparoscopic Appendectomy and Open Appendectomy in Limited Resource Settings: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Background Surgery remains a cornerstone in the management of acute appendicitis. Two main approaches to appendectomy are considered: open and laparoscopic. This study aimed to conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis comparing both approaches in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Methods We conducted a...