A simpler and more approachable title could be:"Comparing McBurney vs. Riley-Davis Incisions: Surgery Time, Scars, and Postoperative Pain in Appendectomy"

The comparison of the impact of standard McBurney incision and Riley-Davis incision on surgical duration, scar formation, and postoperative pain in appendectomy.

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20250616066201N1

Enrollment

Registered

2025-06-29

Start date

2025-07-16

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-07-21

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Conditions

The Impact of Using Standard McBurney Incision and Davis Richey Incision in Surgery.

Interventions

Intervention 1: The intervention group in this study consists of patients who will undergo appendectomy using the McBurney incision method. Intervention 2: The intervention group in this study consist

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: The patient has appendicitis Providing informed and voluntary consent to participate in the study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Any history of psychiatric illness Phlegmonous appendicitis The withdrawal of a patient from the study at any stage of the study. Addiction Hematologic disorders Underlying diseases

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Patients pain level. Timepoint: After 6 hours of surgery. Method of measurement: VAS Scale.;Duration of surgery. Timepoint: Total time of surgery.("The time interval between the start of the surgical incision (the time of the first incision by the surgeon) and the completion of suturing.). Method of measurement: Minute.;Scar. Timepoint: Specialist follow-up after 3 months post-surgery. Method of measurement: Low/ Medium/ High.	—

Measure

Time frame

Patients pain level. Timepoint: After 6 hours of surgery. Method of measurement: VAS Scale.;Duration of surgery. Timepoint: Total time of surgery.("The time interval between the start of the surgical incision (the time of the first incision by the surgeon) and the completion of suturing.). Method of measurement: Minute.;Scar. Timepoint: Specialist follow-up after 3 months post-surgery. Method of measurement: Low/ Medium/ High.

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Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSaman Kiani Afzali

Zahedan University of Medical Sciences

dr.saman.kiani@zaums.ac.ir+98 54 3329 5570

Outcome results

None listed

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