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## What is Appendectomy? Its indications and contraindications? - Operation of removing the appendix. It can be open appendectomy or closed "laparoscopic appendectomy". ### Indications - Acute Appendicitis - Subacute Appendicitis - Diagnostic Laparoscopy in doubtful cases ### Contraindications -...

## What is Appendectomy? Its indications and contraindications? - Operation of removing the appendix. It can be open appendectomy or closed "laparoscopic appendectomy". ### Indications - Acute Appendicitis - Subacute Appendicitis - Diagnostic Laparoscopy in doubtful cases ### Contraindications - Patients with coagulopathy and cardio-respiratory instability - Presence of severe distention may result in enterotomy during trocar incision - Extensive adhesions due to previous RLQ and pelvic surgery