Amyand’s Hernia: Case Report -Current Dilemma in Diagnosis and Management

Amyand’s hernia is an extremely rare condition, often misdiagnosed as a strangulated inguinal hernia, in which the inguinal hernial sac contains the vermiform appendix. It is often a surgical surprise. The reported incidence is approximately 1% of all adult inguinal hernia cases. Acute appendiciti...

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Main Authors: Jonathan Sadhu, Vasanth Mark Samuel, Thomas Kodiatte, Pranay Gaikwad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2015-02-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/5548/11295_CE[NJ]_F(P)_PF1(PAK)_PFA(AK)_PF2(PAG).pdf