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New Indian Journal of Surgery 7(3):p 269-271, Sept - Dec 2016. | DOI: DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.21088/nijs.0976.4747.7316.9
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Medical Management of Surgical Appendix
K.M. Ganesh Babu* , K.M. Ganesh Babu* , B.A. Joshi** , Nisith K. Ray***
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New Indian Journal of Surgery 7(3):p 269-271, Sept - Dec 2016. | DOI: DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.21088/nijs.0976.4747.7316.9
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Objective: The aim of this study is to evaluate the feasibility and safety of non operative [1,2] treatment of acute appendicitis with antibiotics [1,2,3] and avoiding surgery. Although the standard treatment of acute appendicitis [since 1883] is Appendecetomy [2,3,4]. Mortality rate is 0.7% and 2.4% [1,4] in patients with and without perforation respectively. Also in a military setting and in maritimet setting [4], medical management is preferred naturally because it simplifies the situation. Materials and Methods: This study was done in MVJ MC & RH, hoskote, Bangalore From 17th march 2015 to 30th march 2016, patients who were diagnosed of acute Appendicitis were evaluated for medical Management. Discussion and Conclusions: This study indicates that Appendicitis can be effectively managed conservatively in upto 88 92% cases [7,8].
Keywords: Appendicitis; Antibiotics; Conservative Management; Appendectomy; Surgery; Appendicucar Mass.
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