title: A normal appendix found during diagnostic laparoscopy should not be removed (Br J Surg 2001;88:251-4).
authors.forename: S M
authors.initials: SM
authors.lastname: Murphy
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Tierney
mesh_terms: D015746:Abdominal Pain / Q000209:etiology*; D001065:Appendix; D006801:Humans; D007813:Laparotomy / Q000379:methods*; D019564:Unnecessary Procedures