Same-Day appendix surgery: a game changer for busy patients?

NCT ID NCT01839435

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 19, 2026 · Updated 31 times

Summary

This study looked at whether adults with simple appendicitis can safely have their appendix removed and go home within 12 hours, instead of staying overnight in the hospital. 120 patients were enrolled to see if this outpatient approach is feasible. The goal was to reduce hospital stays while keeping patients safe.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Amiens University Hospital

    Amiens, France

Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

appendicitis

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.