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September 22, 2025AntibioticsOpen Access

Postoperative Infections After Appendectomy for Acute Appendicitis: The Surgeon’s Checklist

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MLMartina LeandriCVCarlo VallicelliGSGiorgia Santandrea

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Overview

Review reveals postoperative infections in acute appendicitis, highlighting surgical techniques and effective antibiotic use.

Key Points

  • Postoperative infections occur in 5 to 15% of appendectomy cases, emphasizing the need for improved surgical practices.
  • Research synthesizes over a decade of insights on intra-abdominal abscesses and their management in adults after surgery.
  • Laparoscopic approach and intraoperative decisions significantly influence postoperative infection rates and recovery outcomes.
  • Standardized research is essential for advancing knowledge on infection risks and preventive strategies in surgical care.

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Leandri et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d43c95713b0b5dfea7cb21https://doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics14090954
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