Laparoscopic Appendectomy

What is Laparoscopic Appendectomy?

Laparoscopic Appendectomy is a minimally invasive surgical procedure used to remove an inflamed or infected appendix through small keyhole incisions. Using specialized laparoscopic instruments, the appendix is safely removed, resulting in less pain, faster recovery, and a lower risk of wound complications compared to traditional open surgery.

Benefits

Earlier return to normal daily activities

Less postoperative pain

Lower risk of wound infection

Safe and effective treatment for appendicitis

Better mobility

Minimal scarring

Faster recovery

Short hospital stay

Who is a Candidate?

You may benefit from laparoscopic appendectomy if you:

Why Choose DOSTI?

FAQs

How long does the surgery take?

Approximately 30–60 minutes, depending on the severity of the appendicitis.

Most patients are discharged within 24 hours after surgery.

Most patients begin light activity within 2 hours after surgery, can perform household chores within 24 hours, leave the house within one week, and achieve a full recovery within approximately one month.