Appendicitis. Acute appendicitis
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: In the subcuticular method, the subcutaneous tissue was repaired with absorbable stitches and then, the skin was restored subcutaneously with 3-0 nylon stitches. In
Sponsors
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
10 Years to 45 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: The inclusion criteria were the patients with appendicitis symptoms referred to the Emergency Department of Shahid Modarres Hospital and diagnosed with appendicitis based on their medical history and physical examinations.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Age under 10 or above 45 years Normal appendix Advanced or perforated appendicitis Delayed appendectomy Diabetes Patients on chemotherapy The ones receiving corticosteroids or antifungal drugs Immunodeficiency diseases History of radiotherapy
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Local infection. Timepoint: 1 week after surgery. Method of measurement: Signs such as inflammation and purulent discharge from incision line.;Wound dehiscence. Timepoint: 1 week after surgery. Method of measurement: Wound dehiscence which determined by suegeon.;Level of pain. Timepoint: 1 week after surgery. Method of measurement: Level of pain based on verbal rating scale (VRS) No pain 0 ; Mild pain 1 ; Moderate pain 2; Severe pain 3.;Scar thickness, mm. Timepoint: 1 month after surgery. Method of measurement: Using a ruler on mm. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactBarmak Gholizadeh
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed