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A review of the function and evolution of the cecal appendix

1 Apr 2022

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Since its initial discovery in the 1500s, the cecal appendix has been an anatomical structure of great intrigue, notorious for its inconvenient tendency to become inflamed and often require surgical intervention. Appendicitis is one of the most common indications for emergency abdominal surgery, costing healthcare systems billions of dollars globally and causing tens of thousands of deaths annually. Yet, recent...

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PMID: 35363436
DOI: 10.1002/ar.24917

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