Assertion: appendicitis's appendix | /r/HasProperty | open
Facets:
value: at the end
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: The appendix is open at the end where it connects to the large intestine.
text: In 1894, Charles McBurney, a surgeon at New York's Roosevelt Hospital, popularized an open-cavity, muscle-splitting technique [PDF] to remove an infected appendix, which is now called an open appendectomy.