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Number of operated patients of common surgical abdomen, 2000
| Disease | n | % |
| Acute appendicitis | 614 | 68.0 |
| Intussusceptiona | 57 | 6.3 |
| Incarcerated hernia | 45 | 5.0 |
| Traumatic abdomen | 28 | 3.1 |
| Adhesive obstruction | 25 | 2.8 |
| Fecalith obstruction | 19 | 2.1 |
| Miscellaneous | 115 | 12.7 |
| Total | 903 | 100.0 |
aThe other 90% of early cases cured in OPD by rectal insufflation
