PROS & CONS  OF MANAGEMENT OF ACUTE APPENDICITIS–CONVENTIONAL OPEN METHOD V/S LAPAROSCOPIC PROCEDURE–PROSPECTIVE STUDY OF 250 CASES

Dr.MD Jeelani; Dr.S.Vijaya Shankar; Dr.V.Surekha

Volume : V, Issue : II, February - 2015

PROS & CONS OF MANAGEMENT OF ACUTE APPENDICITIS–CONVENTIONAL OPEN METHOD V/S LAPAROSCOPIC PROCEDURE–PROSPECTIVE STUDY OF 250 CASES

Dr. Md Jeelani, Dr. S. Vijaya Shankar, Dr. V. Surekha

Abstract :

Laparoscopic appendisectomy is gaining the popularity day by day due to its numerous advantages compared to conventional open method. Though the open method was the gold standard before introduction of Laparoscopic method which was 1st described in 1983. This study was aimed to compare Laparoscopic with open appendisectomy and ascertain the benefit in the overall management of appendicitis.