A rare case report of appendix and cecum in the sac of left inguinal hernia (left Amyand’s hernia)

 Abstract This case is a rare aspect of left inguinal hernia. The patient was a 60-years old man with left scrotal mass since childhood. In the operating room, the hernia sac was opened which included cecum and appendix that is called left Amyand`s hernia. The patient underwent herniorrhaphy with Li...

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Main Authors: Ali Ghafouri, Taha Anbara, Raheleh Foroutankia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Iran University of Medical Sciences 2012-05-01
Series:Medical Journal of The Islamic Republic of Iran
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Online Access:http://mjiri.tums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1-305&slc_lang=en&sid=1