Senior appendicitis treatment of small incision surgery

Objective To summarize the elderly patient's clinical manifestations of appendicitis,and to explore perioperative issues.Methods Retrospective analysis of age≥70 years old,received surgical treatment of 72 cases of clinical data of patients with appendicitis.Results The results of 72 cases of elderly patients,73.6%with preoperative hypertension, coronary heart disease,diabetes and other chronic lung disease and old age diseases;lines are 72 cases of small incision appendectomy,the incidence of postoperative complications was 12.5%,preoperative persons with other diseases the incidence of complications(20.8%) was significantly higher than those without other diseases(9.7%),P 0.01.Conclusion Elderly patients with appendicitis associated with many diseases,the high incidence of postoperative complications,we should strengthen the treatment of peri - operative,small - incision surgery to improve the safety of laparoscopic appendectomy is superior to,the elderly find it easier to accept.