A PROSPECTIVE COMPARATIVE EVALUATION OF THE SAFETY  AND EFFECTIVENESS OF EXTRA-CORPOREAL KNOT TYING  SUTURE, METALLIC ENDOCLIPS, AND LOOP LIGATURE FOR  CLOSURE OF THE APPENDICULAR STUMP IN LAPAROSCOPIC  APPENDECTOMY

Shreyas N, Akash G V, Subhash Nadagouda

A PROSPECTIVE COMPARATIVE EVALUATION OF THE SAFETY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF EXTRA-CORPOREAL KNOT TYING SUTURE, METALLIC ENDOCLIPS, AND LOOP LIGATURE FOR CLOSURE OF THE APPENDICULAR STUMP IN LAPAROSCOPIC APPENDECTOMY

Authors

Shreyas N, Akash G V, Subhash Nadagouda

Keywords:

Laparoscopic appendectomy; appendicular stump closure; extra corporealknot;metallic endoclips; endoloop ligature.

Abstract

Background: Acute appendicitis is the most common cause of intra-abdominalsurgical emergency, and laparoscopic
appendectomy has become the preferredapproach. Several techniques are used to secure the appendiceal stump, but noconsensus exists on the optimal method.

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2026-07-31

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Shreyas N, Akash G V, Subhash Nadagouda. (2026). A PROSPECTIVE COMPARATIVE EVALUATION OF THE SAFETY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF EXTRA-CORPOREAL KNOT TYING SUTURE, METALLIC ENDOCLIPS, AND LOOP LIGATURE FOR CLOSURE OF THE APPENDICULAR STUMP IN LAPAROSCOPIC APPENDECTOMY . International Journal of Pharmacy Research & Technology (IJPRT), 16(2), 3957–3976. Retrieved from https://www.ijprt.org/index.php/pub/article/view/2953