Validation of appendiceal stump invagination in laparoscopic appendectomy.

Tomoaki Bekki Tomoyuki Abe Yosuke NambaSho OkimotoShoichiro MukaiYasufumi SaitoKoichi OishiSeiji FujisakiHideki OhdanToshikatsu Fukuda

Published in: Asian journal of endoscopic surgery (2022)

Invagination of the appendiceal stump during LA is not necessary to prevent short- and long-term complications. Even in cases dissected using a laparoscopic endostapler, the appendiceal stump per se is not related to postoperative adhesive ileus.

Keyphrases

low grade
robot assisted
high grade
patients undergoing
minimally invasive