Study of Management of Appendicular Abscess

December 2, 2024 updated by: David Mamdouh Thabet, Assiut University

Evaluation of Percutaneous Drainage of Appendicular Abscess, is There Any Need for Further Open Drainage ?

This study aims to detect indications of surgical drainage after failure Ultrasound guided percutaneous drainage This study will include any male and female above 18 years old that presented with appendicular abscess Patients with appendicular abscess above the age of 18 years old All patients with generalized peritonitis or immunocompromised patients will be excluded from the study

Study Overview

Status

Not yet recruiting

Conditions

Detailed Description

Prospective randomized study we will collect 30 patients diagnosed with appendicular abscess and they all will undergo Ultrasound guided percutaneous drainage of abscess and the group who will fail to insert the pigtail will undergo surgical drainage we will record the time of operation, number of cases with intraoperative complications and then follow up these patients during time of hospital stay for post operative pain and paralytic ileus

Study outcomes:

Primary outcomes:

  1. Incidence of intra operative complications
  2. Length of operations
  3. Post operative pain
  4. Incidence of intraoperative complications as injury of important structures
  5. Lenght of hospital stay
  6. Incidence of post operative complications related to surgery as wound infection, recurrence, intestinal obstruction

Secondary outcomes:

  1. Cosmotic outcomes
  2. Incidence of recurrence of pathology
  3. Patient satisfaction

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Estimated)

100

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Contact

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

The study will include 100 patients was diagnosed with appendicular abscess in the emergency unit, department of general surgery, faculty of medicine, Assiut university

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Patients with appendicular abscess above the age of 18 years old

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Generalized peritonitis and patients with signs of spreading infection, toxemia and septicemia Multi-locular appendicular abscess Immunocompromised patients, hepatic dysfunction, renal impairment, uncontrolled patients and cardiac disease

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
1-Incidence of intraoperative complications
Time Frame: Baseline
Baseline

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Assiut University

Publications and helpful links

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General Publications

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start (Estimated)

December 2, 2024

Primary Completion (Estimated)

March 1, 2026

Study Completion (Estimated)

December 1, 2026

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

December 2, 2024

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 2, 2024

First Posted (Estimated)

December 5, 2024

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimated)

December 5, 2024

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 2, 2024

Last Verified

December 1, 2024

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • Appendicular abscess drainage

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

product manufactured in and exported from the U.S.

No

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