Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 8:02 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-29 @ 12:02 PM
Study NCT ID:
NCT00908804
Status:
COMPLETED
Last Update Posted:
2009-05-27
First Post:
2009-05-26
Is NOT Gene Therapy:
True
Has Adverse Events:
False
Brief Title:
Open Versus Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Sponsor:
Organization:
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