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What type of anesthesia is used for an appendectomy?

I am a 27 year old male. I want to know what type of anesthesia is used for an appendectomy?

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General or regional with sedation
Usually general anesthesia
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Most of the time, it is general anesthesia.
Appendectomy by laparoscopy is general. In case of open procedure, could be general or spinal block.