Amyand’s Hernia – Case Report and Review of the Literature
Amyand’s hernia is an extremely rare condition in which the appendix is positioned in the inguinal hernia sac. Acute appendicitis is much less common in this situation and few reports are found in the literature. We report a case of acute appendicitis with the tip of the appendix incarcerated outsid...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2007-08-01
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| Series: | Case Reports in Gastroenterology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.karger.comArticle/FullText/107472 |