Abstract:Purpose: To assess the epidemiological, clinical and therapeutic aspects of acute appendicitis at the Koutiala Reference Health Centre. Methods: This was a prospective study conducted in the general surgery department of the Koutiala Reference Health Centre. Patient records admitted for simple and complicated appendicitis during the period from August 1, 2017 to August 31, 2018 have been collected. Patients operated on for simple and complicated acute appendicitis were included in the study. Patients who did n… Show more
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