Preoperative diagnosis of Amyand's hernia by ultrasound and computed tomography
Inguinal hernia is the most common seen groin hernias which mostly contain bowel. The incidence of vermiform appendix in an inguinal hernia is seen in 1% of all inguinal hernia. This is known as Amyand's hernia. Appendix within a hernia can be normal or complicated by appendicitis. Most of thes...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2016-06-01
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| Series: | Turkish Journal of Emergency Medicine |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2452247316301091 |