Left-Sided Amyand Hernia: Report of Two Cases with Review of Literature

Abstract The presence of the vermiform appendix in an inguinal hernial sac is called “Amyand” Hernia, which is a rare condition especially in children. The authors are reporting two cases of left-sided Amyand hernia in infants presented with symptoms and signs of obstructed inguinal hernia. Emergenc...

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Main Authors: Ali Farooq Al-Mayoof, Bilal Hamid Al-Ani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2013-05-01
Series:European Journal of Pediatric Surgery Reports
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0033-1347131