Amyand's hernia without appendicitis; case report with 4-year follow-up

Amyand's hernia without appendicitis; case report with 4-year follow-up

Amyand's hernia (AH) is a rare condition where the vermiform appendix is present in the inguinal hernia sac. Controversies exist regarding its management, particularly when the appendix is uninflamed. The current case report describes a 76-year-old male patient who was found having AH without a...

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Main Authors: Keerthi Rajapaksha, Samitha Rochana Samaraweera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:International Journal of Abdominal Wall and Hernia Surgery
Subjects:
amyand's hernia
hernia
vermiform appendix
Online Access:http://www.herniasurgeryjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2589-8736;year=2019;volume=2;issue=4;spage=157;epage=158;aulast=Rajapaksha

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http://www.herniasurgeryjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2589-8736;year=2019;volume=2;issue=4;spage=157;epage=158;aulast=Rajapaksha

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