Appendectomy

General Surgery · Gastroenterology

45-90 minutes

Duration

Inpatient

Setting

Hospital stay 1-3 days; light activity in 1 week; avoid strenuous exercise for 4 weeks; full recovery in 3-4 weeks

Recovery

₹30,000 - ₹80,000+

Cost

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📖About Appendectomy

Surgical removal of the inflamed appendix, usually performed laparoscopically through small incisions. Emergency procedure for acute appendicitis to prevent rupture and life-threatening peritonitis.

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