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Communication and management of incidental pathology in 1,214 consecutive appendicectomies: a cohort study

Communication and management of incidental pathology in 1,214 consecutive appendicectomies: a cohort study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR1900024372
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2019-07-07
Start date
2010-02-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2020-01-13

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

Conditions

Important incidental pathology on appendicectomy speciment.

Interventions

Appendicectomy patients:Introduction of an acute surgical unit

Sponsors

Dr Ned Kinnear
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 100 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients undergoing appendicectomy at our institution between 01/02/2010 and 31/01/2015.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with incomplete data.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Rates of documentation of communication of important incidental findings to the patient;Rates of documentation of communication of important incidental findings to the patient's general practitioner;Rates of documentation of appropriate management;—

Countries

Australia

Contacts

Public ContactNed Kinnear

Western Health, VIC Australia

ned.kinnear@adelaide.edu.au+61383456666

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026