Appendicitis: References

US Department of Health and Human Services. National Institutes of Health. National Institutes of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases. Treatment for appendicitis. https://www.niddk.nih.gov/health-information/digestive-diseases/appendicitis/treatment. Updated November 2014. Accessed October 2020.

Laparoscopic appendix removal (appendectomy). Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons. https://www.sages.org/publications/patient-information/patient-information-for-laparoscopic-appendectomy-from-sages/. Updated April 1, 2020. Accessed October 2020.

Appendectomy. Surgical removal of the appendix. American College of Surgeons. https://www.facs.org/~/media/files/education/patient%20ed/app.ashx. Updated 2017. Accessed May 2020.