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Comparison of three methods of appendectomy

Comparison of complications and outcomes of three methods of Laparoscopic appendectomy , Single-incision and open appendectomy in pediatric patients

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT201703088375N12
Enrollment
75
Registered
2017-08-07
Start date
2017-07-23
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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

Conditions

Acute appendicitis. Acute appendicitis without mention of localized or generalized peritonitis

Interventions

Intervention 1: open appendectomy. Intervention 2: Trans-umbilical single incision appendectomy. Intervention 3: Laparoscopic appendectomy.
Treatment - Surgery
Trans-umbilical single incision appendectomy
Laparoscopic appendectomy

Sponsors

Birjand University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
8 Years to 14 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: age between 8 to 14 years Exclusion criteria: patients with specific disease such as diabetes; congenital diseases; immunosuppressive patients; consumption of Corticosteroid; patients with abdominal pain lasting more than 5 days; patients who have signs of generalized Peritonitis; the appendix complication such as perforation and Gangrenous appendicitis

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Duration of surgery. Timepoint: Starts from skin incision to wound clouser. Method of measurement: Minute.;Wound infection. Timepoint: The third day , The fifth day. Method of measurement: Number.;The size of the scar. Timepoint: 14 days after surgery. Method of measurement: centimeter.;Hospital stay time. Timepoint: From admission to discharge. Method of measurement: Day.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr Amir Kazem Vejdan

Birjand University of Medical Sciences

vejdan_sa@bums.ac.ir+98 915 161 3885

Outcome results

None listed

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