<prompt> True about appendicular rupture is AECommon in extremes of ageCommon in people with fecolith obstructionEarly antibiotics prevent ruptureAppendicectomy is done always in presence of rupture  <response>: Answer is c i.e. Early antibiotics prevent rupture Early antibiotics dont prevent rupture, thats why immediate appendicectomy is the recommended treatment of acute appendicitis. Immediate appendicectomy is done to prevent the known complication of rupture. Appendicular rupture Occurs most frequently distal to the point of lumina! obstruction along the antimesenteric border of appendix. Rupture should be suspected in the presence of fever greater than 39degC 102degF and a white blood cell count greater than I 8,000rnm3. 