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Rob Kardashian has emergency surgery

Rob Kardashian in the hospital after an emergency appendectomy, March 23, 2011. Personal Photo

(CBS) Rob Kardashian - Kim's little brother - had his appendix removed Wednesday after suffering from stomach problems all day.

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TMZ reports that the reality TV star was taken to the hospital by his mother, Kris Jenner, and doctors made the decision to remove his appendix.

Jenner tweeted, "Wow LOOONG night in the ER! Pooooor Rob! My son has no more appendix!! I love you @RobKardashian you were so brave! Xoxox"

Kardashian is recovering from the surgery.

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