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September 10, 2025The Professional Medical JournalOpen Access

Comparison of surgical outcomes of laparoscopic and open appendectomy for perforated Appendicitis: A clinical experimental study assessing surgical site infections, operative time hospital stay and postoperative recovery.

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MJMudassir Jabeen ZNZorawar S. NoorUniversity of California, Los Angeles SAShahbaz AhmadBaba Raghav Das Medical College

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Randomized control trial shows laparoscopic appendectomy reduces surgical site infections in perforated appendicitis patients, suggesting better recovery.

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Laparoscopic appendectomy significantly reduces the incidence of surgical site infections compared to open appendectomy.
Patients undergoing laparoscopic appendectomy had a hospital stay of 2.4 days, compared to 3.7 days for open appendectomy.
Operative time was longer for laparoscopic approaches at 74 minutes versus 51 minutes for open appendectomy.
Laparoscopic appendectomy facilitated an earlier return to daily activities, averaging 14.4 days compared to 18.1 days for the open approach.

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Jabeen et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c18f329b7b07f3a0615705 https://doi.org/10.29309/tpmj/2025.32.09.9899

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Randomized control trial shows laparoscopic appendectomy reduces surgical site infections in perforated appendicitis patients, suggesting better recovery.

Comparison of surgical outcomes of laparoscopic and open appendectomy for perforated Appendicitis: A clinical experimental study assessing surgical site infections, operative time hospital stay and postoperative recovery.

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Comparison of surgical outcomes of laparoscopic and open appendectomy for perforated Appendicitis: A clinical experimental study assessing surgical site infections, operative time hospital stay and postoperative recovery.

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