2000 CT scans reveal where the appendix really hides

NCT ID NCT06712589

First seen Jan 07, 2026 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 20 times

Summary

This study looked at CT scans from 2000 adults who had scans for other reasons, not because of appendix problems. The goal was to map where the appendix is usually located in the body. Knowing this can help doctors better diagnose appendix-related issues in the future.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • National Taiwan University Hospital

    Taipei, 100, Taiwan

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