What causes appendicitis, how is it treated, and what could Joel Embiid’s recovery look like? We asked a doctor.

Joel Embiid underwent surgery on Thursday evening in Houston for appendicitis, potentially sidelining the 76ers star just ...
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Official: Loftus-Cheek undergoes laparoscopic appendectomy surgery – his recovery time

AC Milan have confirmed that Ruben Loftus-Cheek has undergo surgery to fix a problem with his appendix. On the official website, Milan have confirmed that Loftus-Cheek underwent laparoscopic ...
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Joel Embiid could miss a month-plus based on usual appendix surgery recovery

Ira Winderman: Per Cleveland Clinic: Recovery from appendix surgery typically takes 1–3 weeks for laparoscopic (keyhole) procedures and 4–6 weeks for open surgery. Most patients return to light ...
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Ask the Experts: What you need to know about appendicitis

MUNCIE, Ind. – Appendicitis is a common yet potentially serious medical condition that often requires prompt intervention. In fact, it is the most common abdominal surgical emergency in the world. It ...