Health Condition 1: K353- Acute appendicitis with localizedperitonitis Health Condition 2: null- Patients undergoing elective laparoscopic appendectomy
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Hem O lok clips: The Nonabsorbable polymer locking Hem-o-lok clips are an alternative technique, because laparoscopic appendectomy can be performed faster and cheaper in this way than t
Sponsors
Dr Venkateshen
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.All patients above the age of 12 years undergoing elective laparoscopic appendectomy
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.All patients with symptoms, signs and radiological investigations suggestive of appendicular base perforation, abscess, local peritonitis, mass formation. 2.Laparoscopic appendicectomy converting to open appendicectomy.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.Duration of total surgery 2.Cost of ligation of appendicular stump 3.Safety of clips. 4.Intra operative and post-operative complications. 5.size of clips used. Timepoint: all primary parameters are measured intraop and immediate post op | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| No of clips used Size of clips time only for ligation of stumpTimepoint: secondary outcomes are measured for calculation of primary outcomes | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactVenkateshen Palanisamy
Mahatma gandhi medical college
Outcome results
None listed