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Appendicitis (cont.)

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appendix, appendectomy, gastroenteritis, perforated appendix, ruptured appendix, blocked appendix, uncomplicated appendicitis, uncomplicated appendectomy, abdominal pain in adults, abdominal pain in children, appendicitis, laparoscopic appendectomy

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The appendix is a wormlike extension of the cecum and, for this reason, has been called the vermiform appendix.

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