Ureterosciatic hernia with concomitant Amyand hernia: Case report and review of the literature

Ureterosciatic hernias are extremely rare, with fewer than 40 cases reported in the literature. We present a case of a patient with concurrent right ureterosciatic hernia (Lindbom hernia), ipsilateral bladder hernia, and appendix-containing inguinal hernia (Amyand hernia). These findings were discov...

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Published in:Radiology Case Reports
Main Authors: Emma Sechrist, MD, Alaa Elmaoued, MD, Chiew-Jen Ong, MD, Surbhi Trivedi, MD, Marielia Gerena, MD, Robert Wagner, MD, Emad Allam, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-10-01
Subjects:
Ureterosciatic hernia
Sciatic hernia
Ureteral hernia
Lindbom hernia
Amyand hernia
Inguinal hernia
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043321005215
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Summary:Ureterosciatic hernias are extremely rare, with fewer than 40 cases reported in the literature. We present a case of a patient with concurrent right ureterosciatic hernia (Lindbom hernia), ipsilateral bladder hernia, and appendix-containing inguinal hernia (Amyand hernia). These findings were discovered incidentally on imaging and the patient had no associated symptoms.
ISSN:1930-0433

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