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In patients with uncomplicated appendicitis, initial antibiotic treatment yielded a true recurrence rate of nearly 38% over 10 years. More than half of the patients treated with antibiotics avoided ...

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Arizona Cardinals second-year wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. will miss the first game of his career following appendicitis surgery. Coach Jonathan Gannon announced on Wednesday that Harrison would ...

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Retained appendicoliths are an uncommon but clinically relevant complication of appendectomy, particularly in cases of perforated appendicitis. Migration of the appendicolith into the peritoneal ...

A doctor in Antarctica performs his own appendectomy! Dr. Leonid Rogozov's incredible story of bravery and skill during a polar winter will leave you speechless. Watch his heroic journey unfold. Blast ...

ARLINGTON, Texas — Texas shortstop Corey Seager is feeling better after having an appendectomy and still hopeful of playing again this season for the playoff-chasing Rangers, though the two-time World ...