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A study to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of laparoscopic surgery for complicated appendicitis in adolescents and adults

Feasibility, Safety and Effectiveness of Laparoscopic Appendectomy for Complicated Acute Appendicitis in Adolescents and Adults A Prospective interventional study - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/03/0106433
Enrollment
64
Registered
2026-03-17
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-03-30

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: K358- Other and unspecified acute appendicitis

Interventions

Intervention1: Laparoscopic Appendectomy: Laparoscopic appendectomy performed for patients diagnosed with complicated appendicitis (gangrenous , perforated appendicitis , appendicular abscess , or per

Sponsors

Uttar Pardesh Institute of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1-Adolescents and Adult aged 14 years and above 2-Patient diagnosed with complicated acute appendicitis (Gangrenous appendicitis , perforated appendicitis , appendicular abscess , appendicular peritonitis ) based on ultrasonography , contrast enhanced computed tomography or intraoperative findings.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1-Age less than 14 years 2-Uncomplicated acute appendicitis 3-Appendicular lump managed conservatively 4-Suspected appendicular or caecal malignancy 5- pregnant females 6- patient unfit for general anesthesia 7- patient not willing to participate or not providing consent

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Postoperative complications following laparoscopic appendectomy including 1-intraabdominal abscess 2-port site infection 3-conversion to open appendectomy 4intraopertaive complicationsTimepoint: Postoperative complications following laparoscopic appendectomy assessed at 0 day ,1 week ,4 week including 1-intraabdominal abscess 2-port site infection 3-conversion to open appendectomy 4intraopertaive complications

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Mean operative timeTimepoint: During surgery;length of hospital stayTimepoint: During hospital admission;Time to return normal daily activityTimepoint: within 3 months follow up;Overall recovery timeTimepoint: 3 months post surgery

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Anil Kumar

Uttar Pardesh University of Medical Sciences Saifai, Etawah

dranilsjhdelhi@gmail.com9953177755

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Apr 4, 2026