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Appendix
6-7 cm residuum of the cecum partially anchored by a mesenteric extension of the…
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Appendicitis
Acute appendicitis is the most common reason for emergency abdominal surgery. Its peak…
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Appendiceal mucocele
Divided into retention mucoceles, mucoceles with mucosal hyperplasia, mucinous cystadenomas, and malignant mucinous cystadenocarcinomas.…
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Appendiceal cancer
.01-3% of appendectomy specimens contain primary appendix cancers. Incidence rate of 0.12 per 1…
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Appendectomy
Most commonly performed emergency operation in the world. Appendectomy requires general anesthesia, and typically…
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