Cost-effectiveness of laparoscopy in children.
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- 1 September 1999
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Medical Association (AMA) in Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine
- Vol. 153 (9) , 965-968
- https://doi.org/10.1001/archpedi.153.9.965
Abstract
Laparoscopy may offer fast recovery and improved cosmesis, but its cost has been perceived as excessive.Keywords
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