Amyand's hernia complicated with appendicitis

Introduction: The finding of a vermiform appendix within the peritoneal sac of an indirect inguinal hernia occurs in approximately 1% of cases. However, the presence of appendicitis within an inguinal hernial sac is found only in 0.08% of the general population. Case report: We present the case of...

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Main Authors: Franco Corvatta, Fanny Rodriguez Santos, Federico Mazzini, Ignacio Fuente
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional de Córdoba 2021-09-01
Series:Revista de la Facultad de Ciencias Médicas de Córdoba
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Online Access:https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/med/article/view/30705