Gangrenous Appendicitis: A Rare Presentation of Pericecal Hernia; Case Report and Review of the Literature

Intra-abdominal Hernias are rare conditions usually secondary to congenital defects, with pericecal hernias accounting for a minority of them. They can be difficult to diagnose due to non-specific presentations but may lead to strangulation and thus require early management. We herein report a rare...

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Main Authors: Shailesh Kumar, Priyadarshi Dikshit, Shubhendu Bhaduri, Swati Sattavan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2015-10-01
Series:Bulletin of Emergency and Trauma
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Online Access:http://www.beat-journal.com/BEATJournal/index.php/BEAT/article/view/188/379