The so-called surgical window is the time in the disease progression when surgery is appropriate. A second recurrence of appendicitis within three months can be considered to be treated by surgery.
Appendicitis is an inflammation of the appendix due to blockage of the lumen of the appendix or secondary bacterial infection due to various reasons, and its typical symptom is pain in the right lower abdomen, which may also be accompanied by nausea, vomiting, fever and other symptoms.
According to the clinical manifestations, it can be divided into acute appendicitis and chronic appendicitis. Chronic appendicitis patients may often have appendicitis attacks.
Whether acute or chronic appendicitis, once diagnosed, the appendix should be surgically removed as soon as possible, and medication is also needed to fight infection. However, it is also necessary to choose the treatment plan according to the patient’s physical conditions, as well as the development of the disease.
Appendicitis has a second recurrence, should be under the guidance of the doctor as soon as possible through surgical treatment.