Appendectomy

04/01/2023 - "Traditionally, operative management (laparoscopic or open appendectomy) was thought to be the best treatment strategy for acute appendicitis. "
04/01/2022 - "Appendectomy is still the best treatment for acute appendicitis in pediatric patients. "
11/01/2021 - "Conclusions: Appendectomy is currently the most effective treatment for acute appendicitis. "
11/01/2019 - "Appendectomy remains the most effective treatment for the definitive cure of acute appendicitis. "
01/01/2018 - "Appendectomy remains the most effective treatment of acute appendicitis. "

10/01/2011 - "In summary, the present study substantiates the evidence that SIMPL appendectomy in children and adolescents is not only feasible but also beneficial for the patient without translation into increased postoperative pain. "
02/01/2023 - "Implementing ERCs in paediatric patients undergoing appendectomies provided a significant improvement in patient recovery with a shorter hospital stay, with no increase in postoperative pain, hospital cost, rate of readmission and reoperation."
01/01/2014 - "Laparoscopic appendectomy has become favored over open surgical methods for its association with decreased postoperative pain, more rapid return to daily activities, and improved cosmetic results. "
01/01/2007 - "The data from this prospective, randomized, double-blind study failed to demonstrate any significant reduction in lost workdays, postoperative pain, or operative time with laparoscopic appendectomy."
10/14/2015 - "This study is a prospective randomized controlled trial with a three-arm, parallel-group structure evaluating the efficacy of electroacupuncture for gastrointestinal motility and postoperative pain after laparoscopic appendectomy. "

01/01/2007 - "Pathogens were usually polymicrobial, and appendectomy followed by adequate drainage of the abscess was the best treatment. "
04/01/2012 - "Our study revealed that initial conservative treatment and laparoscopic interval appendectomy represented a feasible and effective treatment for patients with a periappendiceal abscess."
04/01/2012 - "Interval appendectomy has been known to be an effective and safe treatment for a periappendiceal abscess, but there is no study on a laparoscopic approach for the treatment of a periappendiceal abscess. "
07/01/2020 - "Interval laparoscopic appendectomy for appendiceal abscess may be safe and effective in elderly patients without severe comorbidities. "
07/01/2011 - "Laparoscopic drainage is a safe and effective alternative for intraabdominal abscesses that occur after laparoscopic appendectomy. "

11/01/2009 - "Most patients are cured by appendectomy (appendiceal tumors < or = 2 cm), tumors with a diameter > 2 cm should be managed by right hemicolectomy."
12/01/2013 - "Comprehensive surgical staging, lymph node sampling or dissection and appendectomy are not beneficial in borderline ovarian tumors surgical management."
07/01/2023 - "Appendectomy remains the mainstay of treatment, but its use can be limited in cancer patients. "
09/08/2022 - "All cases were managed per National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) guidelines, with twenty cases cured by appendectomy alone. "
05/17/2023 - "This study investigated the clinicopathological characteristics and treatment of appendix neuroendocrine neoplasms in appendectomy specimens of our center. "

10/01/2014 - "A significant reduction of pain was achieved after an appendectomy in all patients suffering from chronic RLQAP in this series. "
01/01/2013 - "Women who underwent appendectomy (n = 19) were significantly more likely to report improvement in pain at 6-week follow-up than women who did not undergo appendectomy (n = 76) (93% vs 16%; P < .001). "
10/01/2003 - "With aggressive indicated therapeutic laparoscopy, including adhesiolysis, appendectomy, cholecystectomy, or hernia repairs, more than 70% of patients can have improvement in their pain."
04/01/2016 - "Laparoscopic appendectomy appears to be an effective treatment for CRIF pain, while also providing the opportunity to diagnose and treat potential sources of CRIF pain other than the appendix. "
12/01/2015 - "Reflexology is effective for reducing pain after appendectomy surgery."