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Appendicitis Learning Center

If you have an uncomplicated case, a surgeon will usually remove your appendix soon after your doctor thinks you might have the condition. For information on this type of surgery see: appendectomy.
Source:ADAM
Date:July 6, 2009
Appendicitis is treated by immediate surgery to remove the appendix, called an appendectomy. Appendectomy is the most common emergency surgery performed by pediatric surgeons. In an open appendectomy, the appendix is removed through a standard abd...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
Appendicitis must be treated by a surgeon in a hospital setting. However, acupressure can be helpful for recuperation. One dose of homeopathic phosphorus 30c can be taken before surgery to help reduce nausea, light-headedness, and disorientation d...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Appendectomy is the surgical removal of the appendix. The appendix is a worm-shaped hollow pouch attached to the cecum, the beginning of the large intestine.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
An appendectomy is surgery to remove the appendix. See also: Appendicitis
Source:ADAM
Date:May 2, 2009
Appendectomy is the surgical removal of the appendix. The appendix is a worm-shaped hollow pouch attached to the cecum, the beginning of the large intestine.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Surgery
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