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This document provides background information on appendicitis and the appendix. It discusses: 1) The history and early descriptions of the appendix dating back to the 16th century. 2) The anatomy of the appendix, including its average size, location, blood supply, and embryological development. 3) The epidemiology and pathophysiology of acute appendicitis, including risk factors like age and gender. Early theories focused on appendiceal obstruction by a fecalith causing inflammation, though the exact e

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SimonGonzalezAponte

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