Appendectomy is a surgical procedure to remove the appendix, a small organ located in the lower right side of the abdomen. It is typically performed when the appendix becomes inflamed or infected, a condition known as appendicitis. The procedure is usually done under general anesthesia and involves making
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An appendectomy or appendicectomy is a surgical operation in which the vermiform appendix is removed. Appendectomy is normally performed as an urgent or emergency procedure to treat complicated acute appendicitis.