1.Analysis of 13 cases of low-pressure laparoscopic appendectomy during pregnancy
Jianquan LI ; Qiuyan JIN ; Ming ZHANG ; Qiuge TIAN ; Weiguo ZHOU ; Gang ZHANG ; Zhiru CHEN ; Yanping BI
Clinical Medicine of China 2012;28(7):756-758
Objective To investigate the value of low-pressure laparoscopic technique for appendicitis surgery during early and mid-term pregnancy.Methods The clinical data of 13 pregnant women underwent low-pressure laparoscopic appendectomy from July 2007 to December 2010 were analyzed retrospectively.Results All the 13 cases were performed laparoscopic appendectomy successfully without laparotomy and cured completely before discharged from hospital No intestinal fistula,wound infection,abortion and other complications occurred.During follow-up,9 cases of full-term pregnancy patients gave birth to healthy babies,and there was no abortion and premature delivery on 4 patients still in their pregnancy.Conclusion For women at early or mid-term pregnancy with acute appendicitis,low-pressure laparoscopic appendectomy could reduce the stimulus of surgical operation on uterus and decrease the risk of abortion.
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