Laparoscopic Appendix Surgery

What is Appendix ?

Appendix is a narrow , blind ended tube, three-and-a-half-inch-long Lymphoid organ that project out from the colon.It is also called as Abdominal Tonsil.Inflammation of appendix is known as appendicitis. Appendicitis can affect anyone, however, it is more common in Paediatric age group & Adolescents .

Causes

Appendicitis is usually caused when Lumen of Appendix is Blocked or Obstructed by various including ;

-Foreign bodies

-Stools that have hardened

-Lymphocytic follicles that are enlarged

-Irritable bowel syndrome

-A traumatic damage to the body

-Tumours

Symptoms

– Abdominal pain initially near umbilicus(Navel) later  on the  right Bottom side .

– Loss of Appetite /Indigestion

-Nausea /Vomiting

-Diarrhoea  or Constipation

-Feeling of Abdominal Fullness 

-Low Grade Fever

Treatment

Initially we gave a try of Conservative Medical management ,in some cases it may work.But most of patients may eventually need Appendectomy i.e Surgical Removal of Appendix.

Dr.Vineet Kini is Best Surgeon in Laparoscopic surgery (minimally invasive surgery) which entails by making multiple small cuts in the belly and with help of  tiny camera and surgical equipment, appendix is removed.

Patient gets back to work within 1 week ,with minimal post operative pain & no scar .Visit Dr.Vineet Kini’s Surgical Clinic for more Information & Guidance.

 

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First Floor Pagrav Building,Near Patkar College ,Swami Vivekananda Rd, Goregaon West Mumbai 400104

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