%0 Journal Article
%T Operative or nonoperative management of Hinchey III purulent acute diverticulitis?
%J Archive of "Canadian Journal of Surgery".
%D 2016
%R 10.1503/cjs.015315
%X We read with interest the article by Dr. Vennix and colleagues1 published in Lancet that rekindles the debate on management of severe acute diverticulitis (Hinchey III); the lower early morbidity of surgical resection reported by the authors definitely challenges the recent trend toward mini-invasive management by laparoscopic lavage (LL).2,
%U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4734927/