Laparoscopic cloasure of Duodenal ulcer perforation

Authors

  • Anang Pangeni
  • Vikal Chandra Shakya

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3126/jssn.v18i3.15271

Abstract

Introduction and Objective: Duodenal ulcer perforation creates a peritonitis which is sometimes hard to manage, especially with minimally invasive approach. This study is about laparoscopic approach to peritonitis due to duodenal ulcer perforation.

Materials and Methods: It was a prospective study in patients presenting with duodenal perforation peritonitis to emergency of Civil Service Hospital from January 2013 to November 2015.

Result: There were 6 patients (4 males and 2 females). The mean duration of presentation was 16+2.32 hrs. The mean operative time was 55+17.34 minutes. One patient developed right lower zone pneumonia which resolved on conservative management. There was no conversion.

Conclusion: Laparoscopic management of duodenal perforation is a feasible procedure in select young patients who present early and without any without comorbities

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Published

2016-07-25

How to Cite

Pangeni, A., & Shakya, V. C. (2016). Laparoscopic cloasure of Duodenal ulcer perforation. Journal of Society of Surgeons of Nepal, 18(3), 16. https://doi.org/10.3126/jssn.v18i3.15271

Issue

Vol. 18 No. 3 (2015)

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