Status:
UNKNOWN
Justification of Incidental Appendectomy With Respect to Pathohistological Findings
Lead Sponsor:
University Hospital of Split
Conditions:
Appendix Tumor
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
This study seeks to justify performing an incidental appendectomy according to the following hypotheses: 1. The frequency of neoplasms in pathohistological (PHD) findings of incidental appendectomy (...
Detailed Description
A retrospective cross-sectional study will be done. The archive of all PHD findings will be searched, and then the relevant medical histories at the Clinic of Surgery, University Hospital Center Split...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Adult patients operated for colon tumors who have data on age, sex, data on a previously diagnosed colon tumor, data on incidental appendectomy, and a PHD finding for a removed appendix. Adult patients who have been diagnosed with acute appendicitis and have data on age, sex, data on the diagnosis of acute appendicitis and accompanying PHD findings, newly performed appendectomies.
Exclusion
- We will exclude from the analysis patients who had previous appendectomy, appendectomy has not been performed or we do not have an accompanying PHD finding of the appendix, and patients younger than 18 years.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2022
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
June 1 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
1000 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05202600
Start Date
February 1 2022
End Date
June 1 2022
Last Update
January 21 2022
Active Locations (1)
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University Hospital Split
Split, Split-Dalmatia County, Croatia, 21000