Surgical outcomes of laparoscopic and open appendectomy in pregnant patients: A single-center retrospective cohort study
Laparoscopic appendectomy is a safe and feasible option during pregnancy, providing comparable maternal and obstetric outcomes to open surgery while offering shorter operative times. Larger prospective studies are needed to clarify trimester-specific management, particularly in late gestation.
Authors
- Ali Levent (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3666-1084)
- Oğuzhan Aydın (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5104-2986)
- A GUNGOR (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8728-4920)
- Ali Bekraki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9396-6124)
- Khalig Yagublu
- Y Korkmaz
Institutions
- Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi (TR)
- University of Health Sciences Antigua (AG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Turkish Journal of Surgery
- Published
- 2026-02-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.47717/turkjsurg.2026.2025-9-33
- Primary Topic
- Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00