Updated on November 19, 2024 Overview Appendicitis is inflammation of the vermiform appendix. It is commonly caused by obstruction of the appendiceal lumen by a fecalith. Appendicitis is one of the most common surgical emergencies and should be on your differential in any patient presenting with acute abdominal pain, especially in the right lower quadrant....
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