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How long do you stay in the hospital after appendix surgery?

I will have appendix surgery. I want to know how long do you stay in the hospital after appendix surgery?

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My patients with straightforward appendicitis will typically go home the same day or one day after surgery. Patients with perforated or complicated appendicitis may spend 1-5 days in the hospital.
1-5 days, depends on what happened during Surgery.
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