Open Appendectomy
Treatment for Appendicitis
Effectiveness
98%
Safety Score
65%
Clinical Trials
56
Participants
500K
Comparative Safety Scale(Higher is safer)
Cyanide☠️
Meth💀
Cigarettes🚬
Chemo☢️
Alcohol🍺
Morphine💊
Antibiotics💉
Tylenol💊
Exercise🏃
Water💧
65
DangerousModerateSafe
Treatment Details
Time to Effect
Immediate
Treatment Duration
Single procedure, 2-6 weeks recovery
Evidence Quality
HIGHConfidence Score
95%confidence in effectiveness data
Health Economics
Annual Cost of Care
Drug Cost:$0
Monitoring:$400
Side Effect Mgmt:$700
Total Annual:$21,000
Outcome-Based Costs
Cost per Responder
$21,429
Cost per Remission
$21,429
Open Appendectomy Outcomes
for Appendicitis
Efficacy Outcomes
Overall Effectiveness
+98%
Response Rate
+98%
Remission Rate
+98%
Common Side Effects
Wound infection
+7.5%
Intra-abdominal abscess
+1%
Bleeding requiring transfusion
+0.2%
Bowel injury
+0.1%
Larger scar
+100%
Active Clinical Trials
2 active trials recruiting for Open Appendectomy in Appendicitis
A Global Prospective Cohort Study on Outcomes of Appendicectomy for Appendicitis
NCT06774001RECRUITING
14K participants
OBSERVATIONAL
Cotonou, Benin +6 more
Started: Feb 3, 2025
Clinical Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis with Normal WBCS Count with Role of Inflammatory Markers and Radiology
NCT06834958ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING
50 participants
OBSERVATIONAL
Asyut, Egypt
Started: Jan 1, 2025
Completed Clinical Trials
16 completed trials for Open Appendectomy in Appendicitis
Laparoscopic Versus Open Appendectomy
NCT01967745COMPLETED
100 participants
OBSERVATIONAL
Varaždin, Croatia
Started: Jan 1, 2007
Comparison of Open and Laparoscopic Appendectomy in Pediatric Population
NCT06363318COMPLETEDNA
100 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Lahore, Pakistan
Started: Jul 1, 2019
Open Versus Laparoscopic Appendectomy
NCT00908804COMPLETEDNA
INTERVENTIONAL
Joensuu, Finland
Comparative Study of Laparoscopic Versus Open Appendectomy in Children
NCT00554008COMPLETEDNA
400 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Los Angeles, United States +2 more
Started: Dec 1, 2007
Cost-effectiveness Analysis and Case-based Payment Norm Modeling on Appendicitis Patients at Hanoi Medical University Hospital
NCT03504878COMPLETED
322 participants
OBSERVATIONAL
Hanoi, Vietnam
Started: Jan 1, 2011
Laparoscopic Versus Open Appendectomy
NCT02867072COMPLETEDPHASE4
593 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Started: Jan 1, 2004
Open Appendectomy Versus Laparoscopic Appendectomy
NCT01260064COMPLETEDNA
150 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)
Started: Oct 1, 2010
The Role of Preoperative HALP Score in Differentiating Complicated Acute Appendicitis
NCT07002671COMPLETED
411 participants
OBSERVATIONAL
Elâzığ, Turkey (Türkiye)
Started: Jan 1, 2020
MANAGEMENT OF APPENDICITIS DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC
NCT04615728COMPLETED
207 participants
OBSERVATIONAL
Cambridge, United Kingdom
Started: Nov 1, 2019
Peritoneal Closure Versus Non Closure During Open Appendectomy
NCT02803463COMPLETEDNA
112 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)
Started: Jun 1, 2016
Presentation and Outcomes of Acute Appendicitis During COVID Pandemic
NCT05104346COMPLETEDNA
1.95K participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Al Mansurah, Egypt
Started: Mar 31, 2019
Identification of the Optimal Treatment Strategy for Complex Appendicitis in the Pediatric Population
NCT04755179COMPLETED
1.31K participants
OBSERVATIONAL
Alkmaar, Netherlands +31 more
Started: Aug 12, 2019
Outcome and Quality of Life in Obese Patients Underwent Laparoscopic vs. Open Appendectomy
NCT05434988COMPLETED
58 participants
OBSERVATIONAL
Ismailia, Egypt
Started: Mar 1, 2020
Perioperative Pain Management of Pediatric Appendectomy Patients
NCT02580487COMPLETED
178 participants
OBSERVATIONAL
Kuopio, Finland
Started: Jan 1, 2012
Preoperative Immature Granulocyte Count and Percentage for Acute Appendisitis
NCT04440150COMPLETEDNA
70 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Kahramanmaraş, Turkey (Türkiye)
Started: Jun 1, 2018
Conservative Versus Operative ManageMent of Acute Uncomplicated Appendicitis
NCT02916134COMPLETEDNA
186 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Dublin, Ireland
Started: Sep 12, 2016
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