Early Appendectomy versus Conservative Management with  Interval Appendectomy in Complicated Appendicitis: A  Prospective Comparative Study

Dr. Ashish Sehgal ,  Dr. Himanshu Bansal, Dr Pankaj Khurana, Dr. Riya Mittal

Early Appendectomy versus Conservative Management with Interval Appendectomy in Complicated Appendicitis: A Prospective Comparative Study

Authors

Dr. Ashish Sehgal , Dr. Himanshu Bansal, Dr Pankaj Khurana, Dr. Riya Mittal

Keywords:

Complicated appendicitis, early appendectomy, interval appendectomy, conservative management, postoperative outcomes

Abstract

Background:Management of complicatedappendicitis remains controversial,with treatment options including early appendectomy and conservativetherapy followed by intervalappendectomy. Identifying the optimalapproach is essential to reducemorbidity and improve patientoutcomes.

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Published

2026-03-20

How to Cite

Dr. Ashish Sehgal , Dr. Himanshu Bansal, Dr Pankaj Khurana, Dr. Riya Mittal. (2026). Early Appendectomy versus Conservative Management with Interval Appendectomy in Complicated Appendicitis: A Prospective Comparative Study . International Journal of Pharmacy Research & Technology (IJPRT), 16(1), 1438–1444. Retrieved from https://www.ijprt.org/index.php/pub/article/view/1718