The Amyand’s Hernia: A Rare Clinical Entity Diagnosed by Computed Tomography
Amyand’s hernia, named for the first person to describe an inguinal hernia containing the vermiform appendix, is an uncommon variant of an inguinal hernia. Amyand’s hernia is an extremely rare condition and is often misdiagnosed. Traditionally, these hernias have been diagnosed at surgery but are in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2013-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Radiology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/638270 |