A Rare Case of a Migrating Inguinal Hernia Mesh Presenting as Acute Appendicitis

Acute appendicitis is a very common event. Migration of hernia mesh is rare, especially intraluminal migrations. We aim to report a case of a migrated inguinal mesh presenting as an acute appendicitis. A 58-year-old male previously submitted to ONSTEP right inguinal hernia repair with a PolySoft™ he...

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Main Authors: Jorge Nogueiro, Hugo Santos-Sousa, Marinho de Almeida, Luis Malheiro, Elisabete Barbosa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2021-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Surgery
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/2007935