Practicals · Paediatric Surgery · Abdominal surgery
Appendectomy (open and laparoscopic)
- Type
- Procedure
- Curriculum level
- Perform independently (DrNB, NMC); DrNB6 Phase 1-2: perform independently in adults, with assistance in children
- Also called
- appendicectomy
Videos and resources
- VideoSimple and Safe Extracorporeal Knotting Technique for Laparoscopic Appendectomy0:45
- VideoAppendicectomy Surgery- Step by Step | Surgery for Medical PG/NEET PG/NEXT | Dr Amrit Nasta24:56
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Where the curriculum asks for it
“Appendectomy” ( NBEMS DrNB curriculum, page 17)
“Appendectomy” ( NMC DM/MCh guidelines, page 15)
“Appendectomy- open and laparoscopic” ( NBEMS DrNB direct 6-year curriculum, page 13)