The most common criticism of appendix carry is the fear of an accidental discharge injuring vital areas such as the femoral artery or other sensitive regions. While this concern is understandable, it ...

Appendix-shielded and nonshielded rabbits received 500 r to the body and were injected with tritium-labeled thymidine 17 hours later. Radioautographic analysis of organ impression preparations ...

Symptoms of appendicitis may require emergency medical attention. Without immediate care, the appendix can burst. A burst appendix releases bacteria and pus, which can cause severe complications. The ...