Appendectomy is considered a major surgical operation. Therefore, a general surgeon must perform this operation in the operating room of a
hospital. An anesthesiologist is also present during the operation to administer an
anesthetic.
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Full article >>>Appendectomy - Learn what the
appendix is, complications, symptoms,
diagnosis of
appendicitis, and how an
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Full article >>>Appendectomy: Removal of the
appendix.
Fulguration: Use of an electric current to
burn away the
tumor using a special tool.
Full article >>>AppendectomyThe procedure to surgically remove an
appendix.
AppendicitisInflammation of the
appendix.
AppendixA portion of
intestine attached to the
cecum.
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appendectomy is a simple, safe procedure requiring a
hospital stay of no longer than three to five days.
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surgery, called an
appendectomy, should be done as soon as possible to reduce the risk of the
appendix rupturing.
Full article >>>For uncomplicated
appendicitis,
surgery (
appendectomy) is performed as soon as possible after the
diagnosis is made. Little preparation is required.
Full article >>>Since the
appendix is located in a different area than usual, it would be difficult to
diagnose appendicitis in the future; therefore, an
appendectomy (surgical removal of the
appendix) is also usually performed.
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