Commonest position of appendix?
Correct Answer: Retrocaecal
Description: Ans. d (Retrocaecal) (Ref. Bailey and Love surgery 25th/pg. Fig. 67.1; pg. 1204)Vermiform appendix is a muscular, tubular structure arising from caecum.Its various positions include:# Retrocaecal74%# Pelvic21%# Paraceacal2%# Sub-caecal1.5%# Preileal1%# Postileal0.5%Note: the appendicular artery is branch of lower division of Iliocolic artery.
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