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  2. Appendix (anatomy) - Wikipedia

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    The prevalence of the different positions varies amongst populations with the retrocecal position being most common in Ghana and Sudan, with 67.3% and 58.3% occurrence respectively, in comparison to Iran and Bosnia where the pelvic position is most common, with 55.8% and 57.7% occurrence respectively. [8] [9] [10] [11]

  3. Appendectomy - Wikipedia

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    Appendicitis is the most common emergent general surgery related problem to arise during pregnancy. There is a natural elevation in white blood cell count in addition to anatomical changes of the appendix that occur during pregnancy. [14] These findings, in addition to non-specific abdominal symptoms make appendicitis difficult to diagnose.

  4. McBurney's point - Wikipedia

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    McBurney's point is named after American surgeon Charles McBurney (1845–1913). [1] [6] McBurney himself did not locate his point in a precise way in his original article.The seat of greatest pain, determined by the pressure of one finger, has been very exactly between an inch and a half and two inches from the anterior spinous process of the ilium on a straight line drawn from that process ...

  5. Appendicitis - Wikipedia

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    The risks are different depending on the state of the appendix. If the appendix has not ruptured, the complication rate is only about 3% but if the appendix has ruptured, the complication rate rises to almost 59%. [95] The most usual complications that can occur are pneumonia, hernia of the incision, thrombophlebitis, bleeding and adhesions ...

  6. Abdominopelvic cavity - Wikipedia

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    Crohn's most commonly affects the end of the small bowel (the ileum) and the beginning of the colon, but it may affect any part of the GI tract. Crohn's disease affects both the large and small intestine. Infection of the appendix is appendicitis. When there is a buildup of bacteria, the appendix can get inflamed and swollen, and this leads to ...

  7. These Are the Best Sex Positions for Maximum Pleasure ... - AOL

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    “This position gives direct stimulation to the clitoris and several other erogenous zones at the same time,” Berkehimer says. How to do it: One partner will lie down, flat on their back.

  8. Study reveals most dangerous sex position - AOL

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    But before anyones dives under the sheets, there's one sexual position that maybe should be avoided. A team of Canadian researchers Study reveals most dangerous sex position

  9. What is the healthiest sleeping position? These 2 positions ...

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    The most common sleeping position among adults is side sleeping, either on the right or left side. More than 60% of people prefer to sleep on their side, according to the Sleep Foundation.