Canada: A new machine-learning model has demonstrated potential in predicting the severity of pediatric appendicitis before ...

A woman who thought she had a burst appendix was shocked when she found out she was pregnant - and gave birth 40 minutes later. Anna Jackson, 22, started getting a pain in her abdomen but put it ...

ABSTRACT: Objective: To evaluate the efficacy and feasibility of laparoscopic surgery as a primary treatment for periappendiceal abscess. Methods: A retrospective analysis was conducted on 68 patients ...

Complicated appendicitis was defined as a gangrenous or perforated appendicitis, as well as an appendicular abscess. Gangrenous appendicitis was defined as an inflamed appendix with necrotic (gray or ...