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Outcome of Laparoscopic Appendicectomy Versus Open Appendicectomy in Sudanese Patients

NCT06158308 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 340

Last updated 2023-12-06

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Summary

Background: Laparoscopic appendectomy as a minimal invasive procedure had low morbidity and mortality. It affords a direct diagnosis of the problem, allows determination of the appropriate treatment. Open appendectomy is global treatment of acute appendicitis can be done by many incisions, and associated with considerable complications.

Materials and Methods: This is a cross sectional descriptive hospital-based study to study the outcome of laparoscopic appendectomy versus open appendectomy at Elmak Nimer University Hospital over the study period. All patients in the study period who underwent appendectomy was included, data is collected through standard structured data collection sheet and analyzed by using SPSS v24.0.

Conditions

  • General Surgery

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Laproscopic Appendicectomy

A type of surgery done without a large incision. Instead, from 1 to 3 tiny cuts are made. A long, thin tube called a laparoscope is put into one of the incisions. It has a tiny video camera and surgical tools.

PROCEDURE

Open Appendicectomy

A cut or incision about 2 to 4 inches long is made in the lower right-hand side of your belly or abdomen. The appendix is taken out through the incision.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Center for Gastroentestinal and Liver Disease

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-01-13
Primary Completion
2021-01-01
Completion
2021-01-10

Countries

  • Sudan

Study Locations

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