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, successfully performed an appendectomy with no abdominal incision. The appendix was removed through a small incision in the patient's vagina.
This advanced technique, known as an "invisible incision" appendectomy... 
Hey Readers,
As you've come to learn, I'm slightly glued to my recent appendectomy. Well, today... is that? Will you take me with you, Cecilia??)
Anyhow, for me, this is what happened following my appendectomy:
I woke... 
who initially received antibiotics only to 430 patients who underwent initial appendectomy.
Patients... to such a degree as to require appendectomy.
While this is not conclusive proof that treatment of acute...
Last week, my body threw me for a huge surprise. On Friday night, I had a blind date with a surgeon who took out my inflamed appendix; it was a date we hadn't scheduled, but decided on at the last minute.
You see, out of
Medical Journal about a Russian surgeon who had to perform an emergency appendectomy on himself because he was the only physician at the Antarctic base
" Auto-appendectomy in the Antarctic: Case Report " (BMJ 2009;339:b4965...
on someone with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome.
So that's why I was in longer than typical appendectomy patients... 
of which would be fun to have while in recovery from the appendectomy). But I still thought his blood sugar...
I saw the appendectomy surgeon Monday. My sutures are out, the three incisions look pretty good, and by some miracle they are all still closed. The surgeon said no one in the anesthesia department wanted...
An appendectomy used to mean spending several days in a hospital bed and the rest of your life with a two-inch scar. The invention of laparoscopic surgery in late 1980s often eliminated the stay... 
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