To Asses the Efficacy of Trendelenberg Surgery with Venous Stripping and Ambulatory Phlebectomy
Journal Title: New Indian Journal of Surgery - Year 2017, Vol 8, Issue 1
Abstract
Objective: To study postoperative pattern of complication following Trendelenberg surgery with venous stripping and ambulatory phlebectomy To study prevalence and severity of complications. Method: Prospective study. The parameters observed were pain, recurrence, infection, haemorrhage, neurological. Results: Out of 52 patients, 71% patients had varicose veins on their left leg. The mean operating time varied between 87 ± 22.87 minutes, mean hospital stay among the study population were seven to eight days and time taken to returned to work was 40±5 post op. After the immediate post op the minimum and maximum VAS score was observed to be 5 and 9 respectively and the minimum and maximum VAS score at 6 months was observed to be 0 and 6 respectively and nil recurrence,infection, haemorrhage and neurological complication.This shows the effect of the new intervention. Conclusion: From the results we have concluded that the Trendelenberg surgery with venous stripping and ambulatory phlebectomy. is advantageous in terms of decreased complications, better functional outcomes and morbidty.
Authors and Affiliations
Thanga Saravanan B.
Keywords
Related Articles
- EP ID EP470493
- DOI 10.21088/nijs.0976.4747.8117.17
- Views 85
- Downloads 0
Clinical Profile of Cyclical and Noncyclical Mastalgia
Breast pain, also known as mastalgia or mastodynia, is a commonly encountered symptom in clinical practice. It causes significant patient anxiety and was the primary indication for breast-related visits in the hospital....
Evaluation of Prognosis in Patients’ with Perforation Peritonitis Using Mannheim’s Peritonitis Index
Background: Perforation peritonitis is quite common surgical emergency in India as well as worldwide. There are various prognostic indexes available for evaluation of prognosis in patients with peritonitis but none of th...
Clinical Study of Postoperative Surgical Site Infection in a Tertiary Care Centre
Introduction: Surgical site infection is one of the most common postoperative complications that causes significant postoperative morbidity and mortality leading to prolonged hospital stay and increases cost. About 25-30...
Triple Test Approach for Diagnosis of Palpable Breast Lesions
Introduction: Management of breast diseases is a multidisciplinary endeavor dependent on skill and expertise of an array of clinical specialists. Study evaluates efficacy of the individual components of triple test in di...
A Study on Evaluation of Lrinec Scoring System in Patients Presenting with Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infection
Background: Necrotizing fasciitis is an uncommon life-threatening soft-tissue infection characterized by rapidly progressing inflammation and necrosis of subcutaneous fascial tissues and it represents a subset of all nec...