Amyand’s hernia with healthy looking vermiform appendix, treatment of three cases with review of literatures

The term Amyand’s hernia refers to an incarcerated inguinal hernia containing the vermiform appendix, which may be completely healthy, inflamed or perforated. (1) In almost 1% of all inguinal hernias Amyand’s hernia is detected and acute appendicitis in Amyand’s hernia cases accounts only for 0.1% “...

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Main Author: Nabil I. Naiem
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: College of Medicine University of Baghdad 2018-12-01
Series:مجلة كلية الطب
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Online Access:http://iqjmc.uobaghdad.edu.iq/index.php/19JFacMedBaghdad36/article/view/612