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An appendectomy (American English) or appendicectomy (British English) is a surgical operation in which the vermiform appendix (a portion of the intestine) is removed. Appendectomy is normally performed as an urgent or emergency procedure to treat complicated acute appendicitis .
At the request of his doctors, Stephen Colbert is canceling his upcoming The Late Show episodes as he continues to recover from appendix surgery. On Monday, the late-night host, 59, posted a ...
The 10-time Emmy winner, 59, suffered a ruptured appendix in November 2023 and was forced to cancel several episodes of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. After he recovered from surgery, he ...
Stephen Colbert unexpectedly canceled five episodes of The Late Show With Stephen Colbert after the host underwent surgery for a ruptured appendix. “Sorry to say that I have to cancel our shows ...
Stephen Colbert will take another week off from CBS' 'The Late Show' while he continues 'to rest and heal' from surgery for a ruptured appendix.
The combination of inflammation, reduced blood flow to the appendix, and distention of the appendix causes tissue injury, and tissue death. [6] If this process is left untreated, the appendix may burst, releasing bacteria into the abdominal cavity, leading to increased complications.
Antibiotics may be equally effective in certain cases of non-ruptured appendicitis, [16] [7] [17] but 31% will undergo appendectomy within one year. [18] It is one of the most common and significant causes of sudden abdominal pain. In 2015, approximately 11.6 million cases of appendicitis were reported, resulting in around 50,100 deaths worldwide.
Stephen Colbert is praising the woman who has stood by his side for more than three decades, Evelyn McGee-Colbert. She's not only his wife, she also saved his life following a ruptured appendix ...