… open and laparoscopic appendectomies and to evaluate the level of efficacy of both types of
appendectomy performed at Aga Khan University Hospital (… on this strong study rationale, a …

… retrospective cohort study at Department of Surgery at the Aga Khan University Hospital (AKUH)
Karachi. … Approval was sought from institutional review board before start of the study. …

… Open appendicectomy was performed either under general anesthesia, through a … Evaluation
of laparoscopic appendectomy vs. open appendectomy: a retrospective study at Aga Khan …

… evaluation of laparoscopic surgery for acute appendicitis … appendicitis in children: a
retrospective study and found that there were fewer minor complications in perforated appendicitis …

… Only a few prospective cohort studies and few retrospective … be evaluated in an open
appendectomy attempted through Mcburney grid iron incision. This was also reflected in our study. …

… In comparison to open appendicectomy, it is time consuming and costly4. During … another
study conducted by Elif Colak et al8 in which a total of 53 patients were evaluated in this study (…

… with acute/chronic appendicitis concluded by clinical evaluation and confirmed by USG …
Open Appendectomy: A Retrospective Study at Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan…

… This retrospective study was conducted at Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, and comprised
all laparoscopic … mean hospital stay for patients who underwent appendectomy was 3.5 …

… Retrospective case-control study of patients who underwent … at the Aga Khan University
Hospital Karachi, Pakistan. Patients … review committee was obtained prior to start of the study. …

… Evaluation of laparoscopic appendectomy vs. open appendectomy: a retrospective study
at Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan. J …