Practicals · General Surgery · Small Bowel & Colorectal
Appendectomy
- Type
- Procedure
- Curriculum level
- Perform independently (NMC); Essential (DNB)
Videos and resources
- VideoLaparoscopic Appendectomy Surgery for Appendicitis (2008)3:19
- VideoSimple and Safe Extracorporeal Knotting Technique for Laparoscopic Appendectomy0:45
- +66 more links
Links point to material published by others; SolvedPGSS does not host it. Check any technique against your department's protocol before you use it on a patient.
Operative note template
How to write the operative note in the case sheet: blank template, worked example and printable PDF (free).
Where the curriculum asks for it
“appendectomy” ( NMC curriculum, page 11)
“Appendectomy” ( NBEMS DNB curriculum, page 34)