Laparoscopic Versus Open Appendectomy Prospective Randomized Control Study

Not Applicable

Not yet recruiting

• Conditions: Appendicitis Acute
• Interventions: Procedure: Open appendectomy; Procedure: Conventional Lap appendectomy

• Registration Number: NCT05611489
• Lead Sponsor: Abanoub Atif Fawzy

Brief Summary

laparoscopic versus open appendectomy prospective randomized control study.Both surgical methods are safe and well established in clinical practice but there has been a controversy about which surgical procedure is the most appropriate in this research we are going to demonstrate which operative procedure is more beneficial with less disadvantages.

Detailed Description

A double-blind study is one in which neither the participants nor the experimenters know who is receiving a particular treatment. This procedure is utilized to prevent bias in research results. Using envelopes as an allocation concealment method. Each patient will receive two envelopes one contain paper which determine that patient will have open surgery and the other determine that patient will have lap surgery and neither patient nor experimenters know about them and patient shall choose one of them which will determine what surgery will patient undergo .

Study Timeline

• Study First Submitted: 2022-11-01
• Study First Submitted QC: 2022-11-09
• Study First Posted: 2022-11-10
• Status Verified: 2023-07
• Last Update Submitted: 2023-07-14
• Last Update Posted: 2023-07-18
• Study Start: 2023-11
• Primary Completion: 2023-11
• Study Completion: 2024-11

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 70

Inclusion Criteria

1. patient age between 5-50 year old
2. patient diagnosed as acute appendicitis

Exclusion Criteria

1. pregnacy
2. perforated appendix
3. severe obese patient
4. previous abdominal exploration

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Open appendectomy	Open appendectomy	Appendectomy will be done through Mcberney incision.
Conventional lap appendectomy	Conventional Lap appendectomy	Three ports will be inserted as follows: One 10/12 umbilical port, one 5mm suprapubic (or right suprapubic)port, one 5mm or 10/12mm port in left iliac fossa (or left suprapubic).

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Operative time	1 year	Time needed for operation