Laparoscopic appendicectomy.
作者信息
Charoonratana V, Chansawang S, Maipang T, Totemchokchyakarn P
机构信息
Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Prince of Songkla University, Thailand.
出版信息
Eur J Surg. 1993 Apr;159(4):235-7.
OBJECTIVE
To assess the feasibility and morbidity of laparoscopic appendicectomy.
DESIGN
Open study.
SETTING
Songklanagarind Hospital, Songkla, Thailand.
SUBJECTS
31 consecutive patients who presented with a clinical diagnosis of acute appendicitis.
INTERVENTIONS
Laparoscopic appendicectomy through three abdominal punctures.
MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES
Duration of operation, amount of analgesia, length of stay in hospital, and morbidity.
RESULTS
Mean duration of operation was 47 minutes, median (range) length of stay in hospital was 2 (1-5) days, and there were no complications during or after the operation.
CONCLUSION
Laparoscopic appendicectomy is safe, the stay in hospital is short, patients recover quickly, with little pain and the cosmetic result is good.
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