Conventional herniorrhaphy followed by laparoscopic appendectomy for a variant of Amyand’s hernia: a case report
Abstract Background Amyand’s hernia (AH) is an appendix (with or without acute inflammation) trapped within an inguinal hernia. Most AH with acute appendicitis had a preexisting appendix within the hernia sac. We herein report a variant of AH that has never been described before. An inflamed appendi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-03-01
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| Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-023-04340-y |