[Results of introduction of laparoscopic appendectomy].

The authors made an analysis of results of appendectomy in 1783 patients. Laparoscopic appendectomy was fulfilled in 1036 of them. Contraindications to laparoscopic appendectomy and possible complications are discussed. Its medical and social-economical advantages are shown (less number of unfounded appendectomies and wound purulent complications, duration of treatment in hospital and temporary disablement).