Appendectomy is a surgical procedure used for the removal of vermiform appendix. This procedure is normally performed in a situation where patient suffer acute appendicitis.
Appendicitis is an inflammatory condition of the appendix. Appendix is a worm shaped pouch that extends out from the cecum.
Appendicitis is caused when the appendix is blocked often by foreign body, cancer or by stool. Blockage can also caused from infection.
Signs and Symptoms :-
Appendix become swollen when the tissues get infected with bacteria and pus develop within the lumen. Symptoms of appendicitis includes
- Vomiting
- Nausea
- Loss of appetite
- Abdominal swelling
- Fever
- Pain in the lower belly
- Frequent urination
Appendectomy can be performed using two method - Open Surgery or Laparoscopic Surgery. The surgery type is determine based on several factors includes severity of the appendicitis and medical history of patient.
- Open Appendectomy :
- Laparoscopic Appendectomy :
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