In our study we compared the outcomes between laparoscopic and open appendectomy for treatment of acute appendicitis performed in a district hospital. Our results show that laparoscopic appendectomy ...

NEW YORK (AP) – John Mayer has been hospitalized for an emergency appendectomy. A representative for the Grammy-winning musician said Mayer was admitted to the hospital Tuesday morning. He had been ...

Norah O'Donnell is recovering after having an emergency appendectomy. On Friday, the 45-year-old co-anchor of "CBS This Morning" took to her Instagram Story to share how her spring break vacation in ...

PYEONGCHANG, South Korea – On the evening of Monday, Feb. 5 – two nights prior to the start of unofficial training at the Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018 – U.S. bobsled pilot Justin Olsen (San ...

HOUSTON – Texans rookie tight end Cade Stover underwent emergency appendectomy surgery and is out for Sunday’s game against the Miami Dolphins. The fourth-round draft pick from Ohio State was added ...

LA has become the approach of choice by many surgeons in the treatment of both simple and complicated cases of acute appendicitis. The rate of LA between 1998 and 2008 increased from 20.6% to 70.8%, ...