Outcome of Laparoscopic Appendicectomy Versus Open Appendicectomy in Sudanese Patients

NCT06158308 | Completed

• 1 other identifier: GastroentestinalLiver
• Study Type: observational
• Target: 340
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

Background: Laparoscopic appendectomy as a minimal invasive procedure had low morbidity and mortality. It affords a direct diagnosis of the problem, allows determination of the appropriate treatment. Open appendectomy is global treatment of acute appendicitis can be done by many incisions, and associated with considerable complications. Materials and Methods: This is a cross sectional descriptive hospital-based study to study the outcome of laparoscopic appendectomy versus open appendectomy at Elmak Nimer University Hospital over the study period. All patients in the study period who underwent appendectomy was included, data is collected through standard structured data collection sheet and analyzed by using SPSS v24.0.

Conditions

General Surgery

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• The rate of post-operative complications

  the rate of postoperative complications, such as surgical site infections, intra-abdominal abscess formation, and other adverse events. The comparison would help assess the efficacy and safety of each surgical approach in the context of appendectomies.

  Jan 2019 - Jan 2021

Study Arms (2)

Laparoscopic Appendicectomy

Procedure: Laproscopic Appendicectomy

Open Appendicectomy

Procedure: Open Appendicectomy

Interventions

Laproscopic Appendicectomy PROCEDURE

A type of surgery done without a large incision. Instead, from 1 to 3 tiny cuts are made. A long, thin tube called a laparoscope is put into one of the incisions. It has a tiny video camera and surgical tools.

Also known as: Regular surgical site dressing

Laparoscopic Appendicectomy

Open Appendicectomy PROCEDURE

A cut or incision about 2 to 4 inches long is made in the lower right-hand side of your belly or abdomen. The appendix is taken out through the incision.

Also known as: Regular surgical site dressing

Open Appendicectomy

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 18 Years+
• Sex: all
• Age Groups: Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
• Sampling Method: Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

The study includes all patients those underwent appendectomy during the study period.

You may qualify if:

• All patients in the study period who underwent appendectomy were included.

You may not qualify if:

• Patientspresented with complicated appendicitis
• Acute appendicitis with comorbiditites
• Pregnant ladies
• Patients of stump appendicitis .
• Patient with inadequate data

Sponsors & Collaborators

• National Center for Gastroentestinal and Liver Disease: lead

Study Sites (1)

Medicine, Elmak Nemir University

Shandi, Alnahr Alabyad, 00000, Sudan

Location

Study Design

• Study Type: observational
• Observational Model: OTHER
• Time Perspective: RETROSPECTIVE
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: November 18, 2023
• First Posted: December 6, 2023
• Study Start: January 13, 2019
• Primary Completion: January 1, 2021
• Study Completion: January 10, 2021
• Last Updated: December 6, 2023

Record last verified: 2023-11

Locations

SU (1)