Frequency of Common Early Complications Following Omentopexy as Primary Repair in Perforated Doudenal Ulcer

Authors

  • GUL SHARIF, GULAB NOOR, SULTAN-E- ROOM, ABDUL WAHAB NOOR SARDAR, ZAFFAR IQBAL,

Keywords:

Complications, Omentopexy, perforated duodenal ulcer

Abstract

Objective: To determine the frequency of common early complications following Omentopexy as primary repair in perforated duodenal ulcer.

Materials and Methods: This was a descriptive study of 6 months duration, carried out from Jan 2014 to June 2014 in the department of general surgery, Lady reading hospital peshawar. A total of 144 patients were selected and admitted through emergency. Inclusion and exclusion criteria was set. After detail history and clinical examination ,all patients were investigated and were prepared for emergency laparotomy. A detail proforma has been made which contain all information about the patients. SPSS software (version 17.0) was used for the statistical analysis

Results: Our study shows that 9% patients were in age range < 25 years, 28% patients were in age range 26-50 years, 30% patients were in age range 51-75 years while 33% patients were >75 years. Mean age was 48 years with a standard deviation of ±5.71. Seventy three percent patients were male and 27% patients were female. Thirty two percent patients had wound infection and 11% patients had anastomotic leak.

Conclusion: Our study concludes that omentopexy with thorough peritoneal lavage is simple and safe procedure with low mortality and post-operative complications

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Published

2018-11-22

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NOOR SARDAR, ZAFFAR IQBAL, GSGNS-E-RAW. Frequency of Common Early Complications Following Omentopexy as Primary Repair in Perforated Doudenal Ulcer. J Fatima Jinnah Med Univ [Internet]. 2018 Nov. 22 [cited 2024 May 5];9(1). Available from: https://www.jfjmu.com/index.php/ojs/article/view/113

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Vol. 9 No. 1 (2015): Journal of Fatima Jinnah Medical College

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