Laparoscopic Appendectomy for Uncomplicated Appendicitis: Does Antimicrobial Prophylaxis Really Matter?
Status:
Unknown status
Trial end date:
2017-03-01
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Summary
To compare surgical site infection (SSI) rate in patients undergoing laparoscopic
appendectomy for acute uncomplicated appendicitis and treated with single dose regime of
antibiotics versus group of patients undergoing laparoscopic appendectomy without antibiotics
treatment. Patient will be given either single dose of perioperative antibiotics or no
antibiotics before surgery.