Clinical Trial: Effect of Intraperitoneal Drain Placement on Postoperative Outcomes Following Laparoscopic Appendectomy in Adult Patients With Perforated Appendicitis

U.S., April 16 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT06927765) titled 'Effect of Intraperitoneal Drain Placement on Postoperative Outcomes Following Laparoscopic Appendectomy in Adult Patients With Perforated Appendicitis' on Dec. 23, 2024.

Brief Summary: Acute appendicitis is the most common acute abdomen, and a small number of patients can progress to perforated appendicitis, which has significantly higher complications than non-perforated appendicitis. Appendectomy is the only option for treating perforated appendicitis. Optimizing the diagnosis and treatment of perforated appendicitis is of great significance to improve its clinical outcomes and save medical resources.

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