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Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid has been diagnosed with appendicitis and underwent surgery in Houston on Thursday, the team announced. The 76ers were in town to play the Rockets as they cling to ...

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Philadelphia 76ers star center Joel Embiid had a successful appendectomy surgery on Thursday in Houston, the team announced during its game against the Rockets. The Sixers didn't give a timeline for ...

Appendicitis occurs when the appendix becomes inflamed and filled with pus, often causing pain that starts near the belly button and shifts to the lower right abdomen. It requires prompt medical ...

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Philadelphia 76ers big man Joel Embiid has been diagnosed with an appendicitis, the team announced Thursday. Embiid will undergo surgery in Houston on Thursday afternoon, per the team. The 76ers did ...

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HOUSTON (AP) — Joel Embiid had an appendectomy in Houston on Thursday after Philadelphia's star big man was stricken with appendicitis overnight. The team announced that the surgery had been completed ...