Sentence examples for removing the appendix from inspiring English sources

If that is true, why is it that removing the appendix apparently does not have negative side effects?

Well, I thought, it's going to end badly and all that was left was removing the appendix".

Because the lumen of the appendix is connected to the cecum, a minimally invasive method for removing the appendix by colonoscopy may be feasible.

He was able to administer a local anaesthetic to his abdominal wall but once he had cut through, removing the appendix would have to be done without further pain relief, in order to keep his head as clear as possible.

He arrived in hospital after seven days of symptoms, was operated on to remove the appendix but suffered septic shock.

Dr. Bessler and other surgeons have used similar techniques to remove the appendix through the mouth, and the gallbladder through the vagina.

The basic method for treating appendicitis is for a surgeon to completely remove the appendix in a minor operation called an appendectomy.

He also admitted the surgeon who removed the appendix was a Liverpool season ticket holder who advised him against watching the final stages of the Sunderland game, when the visitors snatched a point having been two goals down in the 82nd minute.

In an operation that lasted 2 hours and 36 minutes, using a tea strainer covered with gauze as an ether mask and spoons as muscle retractors, they successfully removed the appendix of a crewman from Kansas, Darrell Dean Rector, who had been stricken the previous day.

Many years after the war, Mr. Lipes, the once-in-a-lifetime surgeon, who retired as a lieutenant commander, told of having been on an airplane and spotting a man next to him reading a "Ripley's Believe It or Not" item about a submarine sailor who removed the appendix of a shipmate.

"If someone has appendicitis, we have to remove the appendix, but we can't say, 'We'll remove it now because maybe in the future there'll be a problem,' " he said, arguing that when a mother was in more immediate peril, doctors would be allowed to induce a premature birth, possibly saving both the woman and the baby.