WSES Jerusalem guidelines for diagnosis and treatment of acute appendicitis
Acute appendicitis (AA) is among the most common cause of acute abdominal pain.
Diagnosis of AA is challenging; a variable combination of clinical signs and symptoms has …
Diagnosis of AA is challenging; a variable combination of clinical signs and symptoms has …
Abdominal drainage to prevent intra‐peritoneal abscess after open appendectomy for complicated appendicitis
Z Li, L Zhao, Y Cheng, N Cheng… - Cochrane Database of …, 2018 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Appendectomy, the surgical removal of the appendix, is performed primarily for
acute appendicitis. Patients who undergo appendectomy for complicated appendicitis …
acute appendicitis. Patients who undergo appendectomy for complicated appendicitis …
Prevention of infectious complications after laparoscopic appendectomy for complicated acute appendicitis—the role of routine abdominal drainage
P Allemann, H Probst, N Demartines… - Langenbeck's archives of …, 2011 - Springer
Purpose Complicated acute appendicitis is still associated with an increased morbidity. If
laparoscopy has been accepted as a valid approach, some questions remain concerning …
laparoscopy has been accepted as a valid approach, some questions remain concerning …
Determinants of postoperative abscess occurrence and percutaneous drainage in children with perforated appendicitis
Purpose Postoperative abscesses after perforated appendicitis have no clear risk factors or
indications for percutaneous drainage. Our study addressed these two issues. Methods A …
indications for percutaneous drainage. Our study addressed these two issues. Methods A …
Risk factors for postoperative intra-abdominal abscess after laparoscopic appendectomy: analysis for consecutive 1,817 experiences
J Cho, I Park, D Lee, K Sung, J Baek, J Lee - Digestive Surgery, 2015 - karger.com
Background: Possible risk factors for postoperative intra-abdominal abscess (IAA) formation
after laparoscopic appendectomy (LA) remain controversial. A perforated appendicitis …
after laparoscopic appendectomy (LA) remain controversial. A perforated appendicitis …
The effects of irrigation on outcomes in cases of perforated appendicitis in children
JE Hartwich, RF Carter, L Wolfe, M Goretsky… - journal of surgical …, 2013 - Elsevier
INTRODUCTION: Appendicitis is the most common indication for urgent abdominal
operation in children. Approximately 20%–30% of patients will have a perforation at …
operation in children. Approximately 20%–30% of patients will have a perforation at …
Advantages of abandoning abdominal cavity irrigation and drainage in operations performed on children with perforated appendicitis
İ Akkoyun, AT Tuna - Journal of pediatric surgery, 2012 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: This study evaluates the effect of peritoneal irrigation and drainage on
postoperative morbidity when used together for perforated appendicitis. MATERIAL AND …
postoperative morbidity when used together for perforated appendicitis. MATERIAL AND …
Irrigation versus suction alone in laparoscopic appendectomy: is dilution the solution to pollution? A systematic review and meta-analysis
S Hajibandeh, S Hajibandeh, A Kelly… - Surgical …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives. To investigate outcomes of peritoneal irrigation versus suction without irrigation
in patients undergoing emergency laparoscopic appendectomy. Methods. We performed a …
in patients undergoing emergency laparoscopic appendectomy. Methods. We performed a …
[PDF][PDF] Evaluation of drain insertion after Appendicectomy for complicated appendicitis: A systematic review and Meta-analysis
A Abu, AY Mohamedahmed, A Alamin, M Mohamed… - Cureus, 2022 - cureus.com
This meta-analysis aims to evaluate the comparative outcomes of drain insertion versus no
drain after appendicectomy for complicated appendicitis. A systematic search of PubMed …
drain after appendicectomy for complicated appendicitis. A systematic search of PubMed …
Irrigation versus suction alone during laparoscopic appendectomy; a randomized controlled equivalence trial
HA Snow, JM Choi, MWH Cheng… - International Journal of …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Methods: This was a single-institution, prospective, randomized controlled equivalence
study based on a null-hypothesis of non-equivalence between irrigation and suction alone …
study based on a null-hypothesis of non-equivalence between irrigation and suction alone …