A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY VS OPEN SURGERY FOR INTERVAL APPENDICECTOMY

Dr Shahnawaz hussain Siddiqui; Dr.K.S.Shahi; Dr.S.R.Kala

Volume : VII, Issue : III, March - 2018

A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY VS OPEN SURGERY FOR INTERVAL APPENDICECTOMY

Dr Shahnawaz Hussain Siddiqui, Dr. K. S. Shahi, Dr. S. R. Kala

Abstract :

BACKGROUND

This was a prospective study of the outcomes of patients undergoing laparoscopic appendectomy compared with outcomes for patients undergoing open appendectomy.

MATERIAL AND METHODS

This was a prospective study of the outcomes of patients undergoing laparoscopic appendectomy compared with outcomes for patients undergoing open appendectomy in terms of Duration of operation, Postoperative analgesia, postoperative recovery, Hospital stay &Complications total no. of patients in our study was 45 .

CONCLUSION

The laparoscopic appendicectomy was better than the open appendicectomy with respect to reduced pain scores(VAS), lesser duration of analgesics used,. Post operative recovery was faster in respect with duration of hospital stay & early return to normal routine work.