The success rate of appendiceal fecal stone removal by colonoscopy is low and surgical removal of the appendix is recommended.
Colonoscopy is commonly used, and the poor field of vision when removing the stone through colonoscopy, the success rate of removing it is low, and there is a possibility of appendiceal perforation, so this treatment is not recommended.
The blockage of the appendix by fecaliths is one of the causes of appendicitis, so patients are advised to take timely treatment to avoid aggravation of the condition, and surgery to remove the appendix is recommended. Generally, open appendectomy and laparoscopic appendectomy are available. Meanwhile, laparoscopic appendectomy has the advantages of small damage and quick recovery.
The presence of appendiceal fecaliths requires active medical attention and appropriate treatment as prescribed by the doctor.