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    • Advancement in the Role of Laparoscopy in Complicated Appendicitis

    Eslam M. Ibrahim, Tamer A. Alnaimy and Mohammed Elkilanty
    General surgery Departments, Faculty of Medicine Zagazig university

    Background: The role of laparoscope in management of complicated appendicitis is increasing. Methods: 30 patients with complicated appendicitis underwent laparoscopic appendectomy were studied. Patients undergoing laparoscopic appendectomies were evaluated according to patient safety, postoperative outcome as regard Analgesia use, length of hospital stay, return to normal oral feeding and postoperative complications. Results: laparoscopy is efficient in management of complicated appendicitis, diagnose and treat associated diseases and less post-operative complications. Conclusions: laparoscopic appendectomy is a safe and efficient method in management of complicated appendicitis. It could tried first for every case of complicated appendicitis. Key words: Laparoscopy— appendicitis— Complicated. 

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