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Table 3 Post-operative complications

From: Outcomes and cost analysis of laparoscopic versus open appendectomy for treatment of acute appendicitis: 4-years experience in a district hospital

 

LA group

OA group

p value

Wound infection

0

5

0.009

Intra-abdominal abscess

1

2

0.563

Diarrhea

1

1

1.000

Prolonged ileus

1

3

0.303

Pleurisy

0

1

0.395

Urinary tract infection

1

0

1.000