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The cecum from which the appendix arises is related posteriorly to the iliopsoas muscle and the femoral nerve, and anteriorly to the abdominal wall, the greater omentum, or the coils of the ileum.
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Skandalakis, J.E., Skandalakis, P.N., Skandalakis, L.J. (1995). Appendix. In: Surgical Anatomy and Technique. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-0203-2_11
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