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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>2307-0420</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Cirugía paraguaya]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Cir. parag.]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>2307-0420</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Sociedad Paraguaya de Cirugía]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
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<article-meta>
<article-id>S2307-04202020000200009</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.18004/sopaci.2020.agosto.9</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Beneficios de la apendicectomía videolaparoscópica versus Técnica convencional en el Hospital Central de las FFAA. Periodo febrero de 2017 - Agosto de 2019]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Benefits of videolaparoscopic apendicectomy versus Conventional Technique at the Central Hospital of the FFAA. Period February 2017 - August 2019]]></article-title>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Fretes]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Darío]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Cardozo A]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Hernando Raúl]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Caballero R]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Alejando Manuel]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Fretes]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Amanda]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Benítez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Magín]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Verdecchia Insfran]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Cynthia Patricia]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Militar Central  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Asunción ]]></addr-line>
<country>Paraguay</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>08</month>
<year>2020</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>08</month>
<year>2020</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>44</volume>
<numero>2</numero>
<fpage>9</fpage>
<lpage>12</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.iics.una.py/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S2307-04202020000200009&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.iics.una.py/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S2307-04202020000200009&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.iics.una.py/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S2307-04202020000200009&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN Se realizó un estudio observacional retrospectivo descriptivo de corte trasversal en 195 pacientes operados para determinar los beneficios de la apendicetomía videolaparoscopica versus la técnica convencional durante el periodo de febrero 2017 a agosto 2019 en el Servicio de Cirugía del Hospital Militar Central, donde se tomaron datos de fichas de pacientes en cuanto a sexo, edad, procedencia, abordaje quirúrgico, estancia hospitalaria, tiempo quirúrgico y complicaciones. En general 68 de los pacientes estudiados eran de sexo femenino lo que corresponde al 34,87% y 127 eran de sexo masculino que corresponde al 65,12%, El promedio de edad de los pacientes fue de 30 ± 14,10 años, el mayor porcentaje de las cirugías fue realizada con la técnica convencional 72,31 % y la videolaparoscopica 27,69%, la estancia hospitalaria fue menor en la apendicectomía videolaparoscópica que la convencional. El método videolaparoscópico requirió mayor tiempo quirúrgico, en tanto que, la convencional presento mayor porcentaje de complicaciones post operatorias con predominio de abscesos de pared y seromas. En cuanto a la procedencia de los pacientes, en general, el 34,35% eran de Asunción, el 47,17% del Departamento Central y el 18,46% del interior del país.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT A descriptive retrospective observational cross-sectional study was carried out in 195 operated patients to determine the benefits of videolaparoscopic appendectomy versus the conventional technique during the period from February 2017 to August 2019 in the Surgery Service of the Central Military Hospital, where data were collected from patient files regarding sex, age, provenance, surgical approach and hospital stay, surgical time and complications. In general, 68 of the patients studied were female, corresponding to 34.87%, and 127 were male, corresponding to 65.12%. The average age of the patients was 30 ± 14.10 years in In general, the highest percentage of surgeries was performed with the conventional technique 72.31% and the videolaparoscopic 27.69%, the hospital stay was shorter in the videolaparoscopic appendectomy than the conventional one. The videolaparoscopic method required a longer surgical time, whereas the conventional method presented a higher percentage of post-operative complications with a predominance of wall abscesses and seromas. Regarding the origin of the patients, in general, 34.35% were from Asunción, 47.17% from the Central Department and 18.46% from the interior of the country.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Apendicitis aguda]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Apendicectomía videolaparoscópica]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Apendicectomía convencional]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Acute appendicitis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Videolaparoscopic appendectomy]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Conventional appendectomy]]></kwd>
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