Laparoscopic percutaneous extraperitoneal closure for irreducible Amyand's hernia in a pediatric patient: A case report

Introduction: Inguinal hernia is the most common pediatric surgical condition, and emergency surgery is required when the hernia is incarcerated. Occasionally, the inguinal hernia contains the appendix, which is referred to as Amyand hernia (AH). We describe a laparoscopic percutaneous extraperitone...

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Published in:	Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
Main Authors:	Atsushi Higashio, Masahito Sato, Kosuke Endo, Kenichi Saga, Yoshiki Morotomi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2023-12-01
Subjects:	Case report Amyand hernia Inguinal hernia Laparoscopic percutaneous extraperitoneal closure
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576623001549