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The purpose of this study is to determine the feasibility and safety of transvaginal appendectomy and determine and compare the postoperative pain and quality of life after surgery to standard laparoscopic transabdominal appendectomy.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Experimental | transvaginal appendectomy |
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| 2 | No Intervention |
| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| transvaginal appendectomy | Procedure | patient undergoes transvaginal appendectomy |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| feasibility of transvaginal appendectomy | 1 year |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| pain | 1 year | |
| quality of life | 1 year |
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Kurt E Roberts, MD | Yale University | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yale-New Haven Hospital | New Haven | Connecticut | 06510 | United States |
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22167005 | Derived | Roberts KE, Solomon D, Mirensky T, Silasi DA, Duffy AJ, Rutherford T, Longo WE, Bell RL. Pure transvaginal appendectomy versus traditional laparoscopic appendectomy for acute appendicitis: a prospective cohort study. Ann Surg. 2012 Feb;255(2):266-9. doi: 10.1097/SLA.0b013e31823b2748. |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D001064 | Appendicitis |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D059413 | Intraabdominal Infections |
| D007239 | Infections |
| D005759 | Gastroenteritis |
| D005767 | Gastrointestinal Diseases |
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| D004066 |
| Digestive System Diseases |
| D002429 | Cecal Diseases |
| D007410 | Intestinal Diseases |