Laparoscopic appendectomy for acute appendicitis with abdominal cocoon
Abstract:Objective To investigate the feasibility of laparoscopic appendectomy for acute appendicitis with abdominal cocoon.Methods We retrospectively analyzed the clinical dates of 3 patients with acute appendicitis and abdominal cocoon undergoing laparoscopic appendectomy.Results Three patients received a successful laparoscopic appendectomy operation with none transferred to open surgery or suffering from hemorrhage,fecal fistula or intestinal injury.Conclusion :Laparoscopic appendectomy for acute appendicitis with abdominal cocoon is feasible and effective.
Keywords:appendicitisabdominal cocoonappendectomylaparoscopic
Publication Date:2011-01-01
Online Publishing Date:2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages:2( 31-32 )