Almost half of children who require surgery for complicated appendicitis can safely complete their recovery at home, according to a new study.

This study showed even children who had severe appendicitis can be well cared for at home after surgery, freeing up hospital beds for other sick children and those needing surgery. "Traditionally ...

Former U.S. Open tennis champion Bianca Andreescu is recovering after an emergency appendectomy and will be sidelined until the clay court season. The 24-year-old Canadian was expected to make her ...

Bianca Andreescu will delay the start of her 2025 season after undergoing an appendectomy. The 2019 US Open champion said Thursday in an Instagram story post that she had planned to compete in the ...

34%, p <0.001) and overall nontherapeutic appendectomy decreased (14% vs. 7%, p <0.005). This decrease was seen in patients who were operated without CT (13% vs. 7%, p <0.03) and after CT (19% vs.