Table 2 Operative data
From: Spectrum of perforation peritonitis in Pakistan: 300 cases Eastern experience
S no | Variable | no | % |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Causes of perforation | ||
Acid peptic disease | |||
Duodenum | 131 | 43.6 | |
Stomach | 7 | 2.3 | |
Acid peptic disease | 4 | 1.3 | |
Fungal infection | 1 | 0.3 | |
Malignancy | 2 | 0.6 | |
Small bowel | 120 | 40.0 | |
Tuberculosis | 63 | 21.0 | |
Typhoid | 51 | 17.0 | |
Unknown | 06 | 02.0 | |
Colon | 24 | 08.0 | |
Tuberculosis | 15 | 05.0 | |
Malignancy | 08 | 02.6 | |
Volvulus | 01 | 00.3 | |
Acute appendicitis | 15 | 05.0 | |
2 | Site of perforation | ||
Duodenum | 131 | 43.6 | |
Ileum | 113 | 37.6 | |
Jejunum | 10 | 03.3 | |
Stomach | 07 | 02.3 | |
Colon | 24 | 08.0 | |
Appendix | 15 | 05.0 | |
Caecum | 02 | 00.6 | |
Rectum | 01 | 00.3 | |
3 | Surgical procedure | ||
Omentopexy | 135 | 45.0 | |
Stoma | 48 | 16.0 | |
Primary repair | 47 | 15.6 | |
Right hemicolectomy | 30 | 10.0 | |
Resection & anastomosis | 18 | 06.0 | |
Appendicectomy | 15 | 05.0 | |
Left hemicolectomy | 04 | 01.3 | |
Gastrectomy | 02 | 00.6 | |
Anterior resection | 01 | 00.3 | |
4 | Re do surgery | ||
Tension suturing | 78 | 26.0 | |
Abdominal washout | 34 | 11.3 |