Report of three patients with Amyand’s hernia

Three cases operated on for a rare variety of hernia are reported. It is called Amyand’s hernia. It occurs in 1% of inguinal hernias in adults, and the inflamed appendix has been found in 11 out of 8 962 cases of appendicitis. The diagnosis was carried out in the trans-operative in all cases. All pa...

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Main Authors: Eduardo Elias Díaz González, Rafael Fleites Pérez
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Editorial Ciencias Médicas 2012-02-01
Series:Acta Médica del Centro
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Online Access:http://www.revactamedicacentro.sld.cu/index.php/amc/article/view/710