All removed appendices were analyzed pathologically and the patients were classified as being positive (acute appendicitis) or negative (normal appendix histology) appendectomy recipients.

Antibiotic management of acute uncomplicated appendicitis among children was inferior to appendectomy, a randomized non-inferiority trial showed. For nearly 850 children with available primary outcome ...

Appendix cancer is a rare and often overlooked ... diagnosed as appendicular cancer post-appendicectomy surgery on the pathology specimen. It can also present in other forms, including carcinoid ...