What are the common complications after appendectomy

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My husband was found to have appendicitis at the beginning of the year. Every time he had an attack, he was very painful. He went to the hospital and asked the doctor to have an appendectomy. Later he had this operation. Now he has removed the appendicitis. Let's learn the common complications after appendectomy.

What are the common complications after appendectomy

First: simple acute appendicitis using non-surgical treatment, most patients can be cured, but left with chronic inflammation or narrow lumen is easy to relapse, so once the diagnosis of acute appendicitis is clear, emergency surgery should still be performed to remove the diseased appendix. Due to pelvic congestion, appendicitis develops faster during pregnancy.

Second: incision infection is appendicitis, postoperative is the most common postoperative complications, is often seen in suppurative or perforated acute appendicitis, but with the improvement of surgical technology, there is the application of antibiotics, intraoperative to strengthen the protection of the incision, for incision flushing, there is a thorough hemostasis, so this complication is now a relatively rare complication Disease.

Third: adhesive intestinal obstruction, in fact, is also a common complication after appendectomy. It is often related to local inflammation, surgical injury, incision foreign body, and postoperative bed rest. Once diagnosed as acute appendicitis, it needs surgical treatment, it must be avoided and prevented.

matters needing attention

For chronic appendicitis, it is best to remove it by operation. Conservative treatment is difficult to cure, and it may cause acute inflammation attack, adhesion and other abnormal conditions. For gastrointestinal dysfunction, traditional Chinese medicine can be used to regulate, and appropriate physical exercise can be taken.