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An appendectomy is the surgical removal of an appendix. But there's been a weird pattern in the incidence of appendectomies over the last few decades.
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Appendicitis (2024) www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NB...
Appendectomy (2024) www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NB...
Three Centuries of Appendicectomy (2023) www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/arti...
The Case Against Appendectomies (2018) www.nytimes.com/2018/11/19/we...
A Brief History of Appendicitis (2014) cbc.org.br/wp-content/uploads...
Historic Phases of Appendicitis (2011) www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/arti...
Berengario da Carpi (2019) www.frontiersin.org/articles/...
Da Carpi (1530?) www.google.com/books/edition/...
Heister (1754) upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedi...
Copland (1853) www.google.com/books/edition/...
Fitz 1886 Paper iiif.wellcomecollection.org/p...
Mcburney (1895) www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/arti...
NEJM Commentary on Fitz’s paper (1935) www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056...
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⌛T I M E S T A M P S ⌛
0:00 intro
0:40 Discovering the Appendix
7:37 Appendicitis Becomes Surgical
12:30 Is Appendectomy Worth It?
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