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Report Abuse. A person can survive after a burst appendix for 4-5 days or more. As soon as the appendix rupture the omentum in the abdomen immediately surrounds the appendix and arrest further spread in the abdomen. It will than form an appendicular abscess which has to be drain out with an operation.
The standard treatment for appendicitis is an appendectomy, a surgical procedure to remove the appendix. But if doctors don't remove the appendix quickly (usually within 24 to 72 hours after symptoms begin), the organ may rupture, or burst. Importantly, the resulting perforated appendix isn't the same thing as if you popped a balloon.