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Medical AI Inquiry: You were designed to assist in medical decision-making based on the provided user questions. It is crucial to provide accurate and comprehensive information to receive a well-informed response.
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A patient with Crohn's disease was opened for and an inflammed appendix found. The treatment of choice is?
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The correct answer is  Ans. is 'a' i.e., Appendicectomy Sabiston writes - "Patients who undergo exploration for presumed appendicitis and have evidence of Crohn's disease should undergo appendectomy. Although there is theoretical concern for the development of an enterocutaneous fistula, this is extremely rare. Moreover appendectomy prevents fuher diagnostic confusion."