Literature DB >> 737427

Should you drain a perforated appendix?

M J Greenall, M Evans, A V Pollock.   

Abstract

One hundred and three consecutive patients undergoing appendicectomy for perforated appendicitis were randomly allocated either to have an intraperitoneal drain inserted or not. The results of this trial lend no support to the advocates of drainage.

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Year:  1978        PMID: 737427     DOI: 10.1002/bjs.1800651215

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Br J Surg        ISSN: 0007-1323            Impact factor:   6.939


  11 in total

1.  Evidence-based value of prophylactic drainage in gastrointestinal surgery: a systematic review and meta-analyses.

Authors:  Henrik Petrowsky; Nicolas Demartines; Valentin Rousson; Pierre-Alain Clavien
Journal:  Ann Surg       Date:  2004-12       Impact factor: 12.969

2.  Topical antiseptics in addition to peroperative antibiotics in preventing post-appendicectomy wound infections.

Authors:  R B Galland; T Karlowski; C J Midwood; M V Madden; H Carmalt
Journal:  Ann R Coll Surg Engl       Date:  1983-11       Impact factor: 1.891

3.  Wound infections in appendicitis: effective prophylaxis.

Authors:  P R Gaffney
Journal:  World J Surg       Date:  1984-06       Impact factor: 3.352

Review 4.  Abdominal drainage to prevent intra-peritoneal abscess after appendectomy for complicated appendicitis.

Authors:  Zhuyin Li; Zhe Li; Longshuan Zhao; Yao Cheng; Nansheng Cheng; Yilei Deng
Journal:  Cochrane Database Syst Rev       Date:  2021-08-17

5.  Appendicitis near its centenary.

Authors:  J Berry; R A Malt
Journal:  Ann Surg       Date:  1984-11       Impact factor: 12.969

6.  Drainage vs no drainage in secondary peritonitis with sepsis following complicated appendicitis in adults in the modern era of antibiotics.

Authors:  Sheraz Ahmed Rather; Shams Ul Bari; Ajaz A Malik; Asima Khan
Journal:  World J Gastrointest Surg       Date:  2013-11-27

7.  Open appendectomy for pediatric ruptured appendicitis: a historical clinical review of the prophylaxis of wound infection and postoperative intra-abdominal abscess.

Authors:  Sigmund H Ein; Ahmed Nasr; Arlene Ein
Journal:  Can J Surg       Date:  2013-06       Impact factor: 2.089

8.  Management of perforated appendicitis in children. The controversy continues.

Authors:  M Z Schwartz; D Tapper; R I Solenberger
Journal:  Ann Surg       Date:  1983-04       Impact factor: 12.969

Review 9.  Abdominal drainage to prevent intra-peritoneal abscess after open appendectomy for complicated appendicitis.

Authors:  Zhe Li; Longshuan Zhao; Yao Cheng; Nansheng Cheng; Yilei Deng
Journal:  Cochrane Database Syst Rev       Date:  2018-05-09

10.  The utility of peritoneal drains in patients with perforated appendicitis.

Authors:  Martinus A Beek; Tim S Jansen; Jelle W Raats; Eric L L Twiss; Paul D Gobardhan; Eric J H van Rhede van der Kloot
Journal:  Springerplus       Date:  2015-07-24
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