IJSR International Journal of Scientific Research 2277 - 8179 Indian Society for Health and Advanced Research ijsr-8-6-19643 Original Research Paper Study of clinico–pathologic profile of patients of acute appendicitis in a rural tertiary care centre Deepak Singla Dr. Dr Mukesh Sangwan Dr. June 2019 8 6 01 02 ABSTRACT

Acute appendicitis is a common problem in children and early adult life. Appendicectomy is done as an emergency procedure to reduce morbidity and mortality. The present study was conducted among 192 patients diagnosed as acute appendicitis in a rural tertiary care hospital during a period of 2 years from june 2015 to june 2017 to find out clinico–pathological profile of such patients . All patients underwent appendicectomy and were followed postoperatively.