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Pediatr."],"abstract":"<jats:sec><jats:title>Purpose<\/jats:title><jats:p>We aim to see incidental appendectomy (IA) was worth or not during the laparoscopic treatment of intussusception.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title><jats:p>This study included forty-eight patients who underwent a laparoscopic procedure for idiopathic intussusception without intestinal resection between April 2014 and April 2021. The Chi-square or Fisher's exact tests for categorical variables and the Student <jats:italic>t<\/jats:italic>-test for continuous variables were used to analyze and compare patient characteristics.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>IA was performed on 63% (30\/48) of patients after surgical reduction, while 18 (37%), did not. Patients who underwent IA had a higher total cost (16,618 \u00b1 2,174 vs.14,301 \u00b1 5,206, <jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic> = 0.036), and a longer mean operation duration (59 \u00b1 19 vs.45 \u00b1 21, <jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic> = 0.025). The distribution of the PO time, length of hospital stay, PCs, and RI did not differ significantly. The histopathological evaluation of the 30 resected appendices revealed five (17%) with signs of acute inflammation, 20 (66%) with chronic signs of inflammation, and five (17%) with inconspicuous appendices.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title><jats:p>IA is linked to a longer average operation time and a higher total cost. There is insufficient evidence to recommend IA during laparoscopic intussusception treatment. 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