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Robotic Appendix Surgery

Robotic-assisted appendectomy for acute and chronic appendicitis.

About This Procedure

Robotic appendectomy provides precise removal with enhanced visualization — especially beneficial for complicated cases with perforation, abscess, or unusual anatomy.

Home within 24 hours (uncomplicated) • Superior visualization for complex cases

Robotic Appendix Surgery

What to Expect

When Surgery Is Needed

  • Pain shifting from navel to lower right abdomen
  • Nausea, vomiting, fever — confirmed by CT/ultrasound
  • Surgery performed within 6–12 hours of diagnosis
  • ~20–30% present with complications (perforation, abscess)

The Robotic Approach

  • 3 small incisions for access
  • Magnified 3D view of appendix and surrounding area
  • Thorough washout for perforated cases
  • Specimen removed in bag to prevent contamination
  • Full abdominal inspection — catches alternative diagnoses

Recovery

  • Home within 24 hours (uncomplicated)
  • Normal activities in 3–5 days
  • Complicated cases: 2–3 days hospitalization
  • Low wound infection rates
  • Interval appendectomy available for abscess cases

Why Choose Dr. Wadhawan for Appendix Surgery

Fast recovery — 24 hours for simple cases
Minimal scarring (3 incisions)
Superior visualization for complicated cases
Low wound infection rates
Identifies alternative diagnoses
Expert management of all presentations

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Expert robotic appendix surgery with rapid recovery and minimal scarring.

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