title: Costs, geographic distribution compared for open, laparoscopic appendectomies in the U.S.
mesh_terms: D001062:Appendectomy / Q000191:economics* / Q000379:methods; D019985:Benchmarking / Q000191:economics / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D003625:Data Collection; D019538:Health Care Surveys; D017721:Hospital Costs / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D006801:Humans; D010535:Laparoscopy / Q000191:economics* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D007902:Length of Stay / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D014481:United States