Amyand's hernia in a preterm infant: Case report and literature review
Introduction: Amyand's hernia (AH) is a rare type of inguinal hernia that occurs when the appendix is trapped within the hernia sac. AH accounts for approximately 1% of all inguinal hernias. However, there is currently no comprehensive review on the manifestation of AH in preterm infants. Case...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576623000994 |