| Autor: |
Bharadwaj, Shubhendu, Bharadwaj, Ira, Shashidhar, Swaroop N., Ingale, Dharmaraya, Baviskar, P. K. |
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Indian Journal of Basic & Applied Medical Research; Jun2018, Vol. 7 Issue 3, p63-67, 5p |
| Abstrakt: |
Background: Appendicitis is a common problem in children and early adult life. Appendicectomycan significantly reduce morbidity and mortality. The present study was conducted to find out demographic profile of appendicitis and also distribution of position of appendix as found during surgery. Materials and methods:A total of 127 cases were studied,Sixty cases are from the prospective study over a period of one and half years between May 1991 to October 1992 and sixty seven cases are from retrospective study of cases prior to this period. Results:The most common age group of appendicitis is third decade with male predominance in our study. The position of appendix found during surgery in our cases were mostly retrocaecal. Conclusion: In a young patient with abdominal emergency,appendicitis has to be ruled out. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR] |
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Complementary Index |
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