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Appendectomy Procedure for Suspected Appendicitis by richard is a document available to read on EtoBox.
A 23-year-old patient was admitted with suspected appendicitis and reported pain around the umbilicus extending into the lower abdomen, worst in the right lower quadrant. The doctor ordered an immediate appendectomy after the patient pointed to a location about one-third of the distance between the anterior superior iliac spine and umbilicus.
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- richard
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