If you need an appendectomy but keep postponing having your appendix removed, your appendix could rupture, and if you don't find a surgeon and a doctor in a hurry, a ruptured appendix, which causes peritonitis, could be fatal.
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Appendix. An appendectomy is the operation to remove the appendix.
The root word Append means the appendix, the suffix ectomy meaning the surgical removal of, always refers to the body part it precedes. Therefore appendectomy is the surgical removal of the appendix.
in the ninetheeenth century. is this ansa a bit l8
As long as the scar is healed then there is no reason why you can't swim after an appendectomy
Yes, appendectomy is excision (surgical removal) of the appendix.
The same as before an appendectomy. aA balanced one.
open appendectomy
nope. you cant stitch a appendix back it would hurt too much. Also, you cant grow an appendix.
Append- is the root in the term appendectomy. The suffix -ectomy indicates surgical removal.
"Status post appendectomy remote" means the patient had her appendix surgically removed, but not recently.
He was rushed into the operating theatre for an emergency appendectomy as his appendix had just exploded in his abdominal cavity.