Doctors test gentler surgery method to ease Kids' pain after appendix removal

NCT ID NCT04949659

Summary

This study tested whether using lower gas pressure during keyhole appendix surgery in children leads to less pain after the operation. Researchers compared two pressure levels in 250 children having this common surgery. The goal was to find the gentler approach to help kids recover more comfortably.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University Children's Hospital Zurich

    Zurich, Canton of Zurich, 8032, Switzerland

  • University Children's Hospital Zurich

    Zurich, Canton of Zurich, 8032, Switzerland

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