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Actions	Typical appendicitis Remove from selection Add to selection Object numberGC.12118 TitleTypical appendicitis DescriptionClinical history: From a male child aged 4 years, who for twenty-four hours had had abdominal pain associated with marked tenderness in the right iliac fossa. The appendix was removed at operation and the child made a satisfactory recovery. Description of specimen: This is a typical appendicitis. The changes being most marked in the distal half where the peritoneum is acutely congested and covered with a yellowish film of fibrin. The swelling at the proximal end of the appendix where there is also slight congestion is the actual site of obstruction of the lumen of the appendix by a small calculus. Production date 1962 Object nameAPPENDIX Object categoryAnatomical, specimen TechniqueAppendectomy Dimensions Jar Height: 10.9 cm Width: 10.4 cm Depth: 6.0 cm

Object numberGC.12118

TitleTypical appendicitis

DescriptionClinical history: From a male child aged 4 years, who for twenty-four hours had had abdominal pain associated with marked tenderness in the right iliac fossa. The appendix was removed at operation and the child made a satisfactory recovery. Description of specimen: This is a typical appendicitis. The changes being most marked in the distal half where the peritoneum is acutely congested and covered with a yellowish film of fibrin. The swelling at the proximal end of the appendix where there is also slight congestion is the actual site of obstruction of the lumen of the appendix by a small calculus.

Production date 1962

Object nameAPPENDIX

Object categoryAnatomical, specimen

TechniqueAppendectomy

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