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This article compares laparoscopic appendectomy (LAP) and open appendectomy (OAP) for treating appendicitis. While OAP has been the standard treatment for over a century, LAP is now widely adopted due to benefits like lower surgical site infection rates, shorter hospital stays, lower pain scores, and faster recovery times. However, some risks of LAP are higher costs and potential for intra-abdominal abscess. Current evidence finds that LAP and OAP are almost equally safe with LAP having slight benefits, mak
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