Mechanical devices vs ligature
Postoperative ileus · patients undergoing appendix stump closure during laparoscopic appendectomy
It is very uncertain whether mechanical devices changes postoperative ileus compared with ligature (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
- Closure methods of the appendix stump for complications during laparoscopic appendectomy 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyOR 0.47 [0.19, 1.18]8 studies · 850 participantsVery low