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[Initial experience with laparoscopic appendectomy]

Iu I Gallinger, A D Timoshin, A D Andreev

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    Laparoscopic appendectomy offers a safe alternative to traditional surgery for appendicitis. This minimally invasive approach results in an easier recovery and faster return of motor activity for patients.

    Area of Science:

    • Minimally invasive surgery
    • Gastrointestinal surgery

    Context:

    • Appendectomy is a common surgical procedure.
    • Traditional open appendectomy can involve longer recovery times.
    • Laparoscopic techniques are increasingly adopted in general surgery.

    Purpose:

    • To evaluate laparoscopic appendectomy as an alternative to traditional surgery for acute and chronic appendicitis.
    • To assess the feasibility and outcomes of laparoscopic appendectomy.
    • To compare postoperative recovery between laparoscopic and traditional appendectomy.

    Summary:

    • Laparoscopic appendectomy was performed on patients with acute and chronic appendicitis.
    • The procedure involved ligating the appendix base with an endoligature or clips, followed by cutting with high-frequency current.

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  • In chronic appendicitis cases, surgery was often combined with other laparoscopic procedures.
  • No postoperative complications related to appendectomy were observed.

    • Impact:

    • Laparoscopic appendectomy demonstrates a viable alternative to open surgery.
    • Patients experienced a smoother postoperative period and quicker restoration of motor activity (2-3 days).
    • The technique is deemed competent based on the authors' experience.