1.   ...a burst appendix.

2.   But the burst appendix, the infection, the weight loss and the mental anguish has worked hard against Beltre.

3.   Still more, lacking the most basic care, succumbed to routinely treatable ailments, from burst appendixes to seizures.

4.   This time, she was airlifted to Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center, where doctors discovered her burst appendix.

5.   Beltre missed the start of the season recovering from a burst appendix.