Friday, April 13, 2018

Appendectomy pt and fever

It was rather uneventful appendectomy operation. Pt developed fever with rigor on 4th POD.
1. pt passing flatus.
2. Abd soft.
3. Hemodynamically stable.
What could be the possibilty..
1. comon Ws
2. Wound infection most likely as he was         a fatty male

but as a matter of fact i shall always get tensed and think about worst things.
What can't be...
Gut injury
Mops
Portal pyemia(appendix was not that bad)

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