Interval appendectomy operative vs. non-operative management of appendicitis in Saudi Arabia

ABSTRACT

Abstract The goal of this review is to analyze the perfect mechanism for managing acute appendicitis. Both surgical and non-operative approaches are in contention as the best remedies for the appendix complications. To draw a better comparative analysis, the strengths and weaknesses of each proposed mechanism are analyzed. In the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia [KSA], both immediate and interval surgical procedure remain debatable as best remedies for acute appendicitis. To determine the suitability of both immediate and interval appendectomy against non-operative management in KSA, vast literature is analyzed to portray the strengths of each medical maneuver