Comparative Study of Laparoscopicassisted Appendectomy and Open Appendectomy Ansari Nooruddin W.* Associate Professor, Department of General Surgery, Mamata Academy of Medical Sciences, Bachupally-500090, (Telangana state) *Corresponding Author: Dr. Nooruddin W. Ansari, MBBS, MS, Flat No-203, Academy of Medical Sciences, Bachupally-500090, Hydrabad (Telangana) e-mail: dr_Nwa7t@yahoo.com, drnooransari97@gmail.com, Mobile: +91_9902397842
Online published on 31 March, 2020. Abstract Out 60 patientsaged between 12 to 50 years of both sexes. 30 were selected for laparoscopic appendectomy(LA) and 30 for open appendectomy post surgical complication were compared in both method. 7(23.3%) pain in LA patients and 15 (50%) in OA, 9(30%) vomiting in LA patients and 12 (40%) in OA patients 6(20%) fever in LA patients 13(43%) in OA patients, 4(13.3%) constipation in LA patients 9(30%) in OA patients 5(16.6%) had paralytic Ileus in LA patients and 11(36%) in OA patients 10(33%) wound infection in OA patients and 0% in LA patients. Returns of Bowel sounds in LA patients was 42–43 hrs and 50–51 hours’ in OA patients 3 to 4 days hospital stay in LA patients and 7–8 days in OA patients. This comparative study of appendectomy will be quite useful to surgeon to evaluate the post-surgical complications and prevent the morbidity and mortality among such patients. Top Keywords LA= Laparoscopic Appendectomy, OA= Open Appendectomy, Appendicitis. Top |