PEDIATRIC SURGERY INTERNATIONAL, cilt.26, sa.5, ss.539-545, 2010 (SCI-Expanded)
The present study aims to compare strength, healing, and inflammation of appendiceal stumps closed by LigaSure Precise (TM) (Valleylab, Boulder, CO, USA) device, ligatures using polyglactin 910 (Vicryl, Ethicon, Edinburgh, UK) and endoclips (Ligaclip ERCA, Ethicon, OH, USA), and operation time (OT) in experimental appendectomy.