Purpose of the study: To carry out the first 45 months assessment of activities of coeliochirurgie at the hospital of the Point G Bamako.
Patients and methods: It was about a retrospective study of 45 months carried out in the service of surgery "A" of the CHU of the Point G All the patients having undergone an intervention by technique coeliochirurgicale with or without conversion into conventional surgery were retained.
Results: for 45 months, 426 patients profited from the technique, i.e., 18.99% of the patients operated in the service for this period. The most frequent indications were the gynaecological surgery (61.27%), with pathologies tubaires, followed digestive surgery (33.33%) with the lithiasic cholécystite and acute appendicitis. The parietal surgery and the "staging" of cancerous pathologies represented respectively (3.05%) and (2.35%). Conversion into conventional surgery related to 7.5% of patients. We listed few accidents and incidental per operational. The duration of the hospital stay shorter was compared with that of the conventional surgery. The operational continuations were simple in 97.9% of the cases.
Conclusion: the coeliochirurgie is realizable and reliable under the conditions of exercise of the surgery in Mali. The indications are to be measured in order to avoid the complications inherent in the technique and to progress positively. The benefit of the technique is ensured for the patient and the hospital.