Tenderness in the _______ quadrant can be a symptom of appendicitis.

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Rebound Tenderness, Apply Firm Pressure to the Abdomen

Rebound Tenderness, Quickly Release the Pressure

McBurney’s point is the common location of pain in children and adolescents with appendicitis.

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