“Can you have get appendectomy with local anesthesia?”
I will get an appendectomy. Can you get an appendectomy with local anesthesia?
4 Answers
not recommended
Technically yes, with spinal anesthesia, but that can only be done if the surgeon does an open appendectomy which is very rare these days. Most appendectomies are done laparoscopically and therefore require general anesthesia.
No.
No.
