Table 2 |
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|
Operative data |
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| S no |
Variable |
no |
% |
|
|
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| 1 |
Causes of perforation |
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| Acid peptic disease |
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| Duodenum |
131 |
43.6 |
|
| Stomach |
7 |
2.3 |
|
| Acid peptic disease |
4 |
1.3 |
|
| Fungal infection |
1 |
0.3 |
|
| Malignancy |
2 |
0.6 |
|
| Small bowel |
120 |
40.0 |
|
| Tuberculosis |
63 |
21.0 |
|
| Typhoid |
51 |
17.0 |
|
| Unknown |
06 |
02.0 |
|
| Colon |
24 |
08.0 |
|
| Tuberculosis |
15 |
05.0 |
|
| Malignancy |
08 |
02.6 |
|
| Volvulus |
01 |
00.3 |
|
| Acute appendicitis |
15 |
05.0 |
|
| 2 |
Site of perforation |
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| Duodenum |
131 |
43.6 |
|
| Ileum |
113 |
37.6 |
|
| Jejunum |
10 |
03.3 |
|
| Stomach |
07 |
02.3 |
|
| Colon |
24 |
08.0 |
|
| Appendix |
15 |
05.0 |
|
| Caecum |
02 |
00.6 |
|
| Rectum |
01 |
00.3 |
|
| 3 |
Surgical procedure |
||
| Omentopexy |
135 |
45.0 |
|
| Stoma |
48 |
16.0 |
|
| Primary repair |
47 |
15.6 |
|
| Right hemicolectomy |
30 |
10.0 |
|
| Resection & anastomosis |
18 |
06.0 |
|
| Appendicectomy |
15 |
05.0 |
|
| Left hemicolectomy |
04 |
01.3 |
|
| Gastrectomy |
02 |
00.6 |
|
| Anterior resection |
01 |
00.3 |
|
| 4 |
Re do surgery |
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| Tension suturing |
78 |
26.0 |
|
| Abdominal washout |
34 |
11.3 |
|
|
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Afridi et al. World Journal of Emergency Surgery 2008 3:31 doi:10.1186/1749-7922-3-31 |
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