A Trial on Laparoscopic Appendectomy Versus Single Port Appendectomy

Study Overview
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Brief Summary
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The aim of this study is to compare patients who undergone single-port access laparoscopic appendectomy to those who underwent conventional three-port laparoscopic appendectomy (TPLA) in a prospective randomized trial

Detailed Description
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primary objective 1. complication rate secondary objectives satisfaction rate pain scale difference

Official Title
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Transumbilical Single Port Laparoscopic Appendectomy Versus Conventional Laparoscopic Appendectomy in Adult Patients: A Prospective Randomized Control Study

Conditions
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Acute Appendicitis

Intervention / Treatment
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* Procedure: single port appendectomy, three port appendectomy


Participation Criteria
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Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria: age 5 85 years any patient diagnosed with acute appendicitis on appendix sonography or abdominopelvic CT Patient performance status(PS) with greater than 80 or more on Karnofsky PS Give written informed consent prior to study specific screening procedures, with the understanding that the patient has the right to withdraw from the study at any time, without prejudice. Exclusion Criteria: Pregnant or lactating Serious uncontrolled intercurrent infections, or other serious uncontrolled concomitant disease History of Previous cytotoxic chemotherapy, radiotherapy or immunotherapy, for the currently treated cancer Clinically significant (i.e. active) cardiac disease e.g. symptomatic coronary artery disease, New York Heart Association (NYHA) grade II or greater congestive heart failure or serious cardiac arrhythmia requiring medication or myocardial infarction within the last 12 months.

Ages Eligible for Study
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Minimum Age: 5 Years
Maximum Age: 85 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study
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All

Accepts Healthy Volunteers
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No

Study Plan
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How is the study designed?
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Arms and Interventions

| Participant Group/Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
| --- | --- |
| lifestyle, wound satisfaction<br>single site access three site access for appendectomy | Procedure: single port appendectomy, three port appendectomy<br>* visual analog scale. questionnaire on wound satisfaction<br>* Other names: complication rate;|

What is the study measuring?
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Primary Outcome Measures

| Outcome Measure | Measure Description | Time Frame |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Complication rate | observe complication caused by both procedures | participants will be followed for the duration of hospital stay, an expected average of 24 weeks | 

Secondary Outcome Measures

| Outcome Measure | Measure Description | Time Frame |
| --- | --- | --- |
| patient satisfaction | Questionarire is given to the patients on postoperative 3days, 1month, 3 months and 6 months | participants will be followed for the duration of hospital stay, an expected average of 24 weeks | 

 Terms related to the study
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Keywords Provided by Centre Hospitalier Valida
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appendectomy, appendicitis, laparoscopic surgery