Acute appendicitis is one of the most common causes of admission to hospital with abdominal pain around the World. So it's essential that all doctors, nurses and medical students have a good knowledge of the condition, how we diagnose it, how we treat it and what potential complications can occur. In this video Dr Glyn Estebanez explains everything you need to know about appendicitis so you'll be much more confident when dealing with patients and also answering questions in clinical exams.