Appendectomy (Removal of the Appendix) American College of Surgeons

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Appendectomy (Removal of the Appendix) American College of Surgeons

Professional, easy-to-read description of Appendectomy (removal of the appendix), by the American College of Surgeons (ACS). Describes symptoms of appendicitis, who most often gets it, how fast it develops, reasons for the operation, options for surgery, risks and complications, recovery from surgery. Short and informative, with drawings. Updated 2022.