Sauerland S

ORCID: 0000-0003-1048-796X · 2 papers in corpus

2018

Laparoscopic versus open surgery for suspected appendicitis.

The Cochrane database of systematic reviews ·doi:10.1002/14651858.cd001546.pub4

BackgroundThe removal of the acute appendix is one of the most frequently performed surgical procedures. Open surgery associated with therapeutic efficacy has been the treatment of choice for acute appendicitis. However, in consequence of t…

2013

All nations depend on the global knowledge pool--analysis of country of origin of studies used for health technology assessments in Germany.

PloS one ·doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0059213

BackgroundHealth Technology Assessments (HTAs) are used to inform decision-making and their usefulness depends on the quality and relevance of research and specific studies for health-policy decisions. Little is known about the country of o…