Incarcerated left-sided Amyand’s hernia and synchronous ipsilateral femoral hernia: first case report [PDF]
Surgical Case Reports, 2023 Background The finding of a vermiform appendix within the peritoneal sac of an inguinal hernia is called Amyand’s hernia. The reported incidence of Amyand’s hernia and femoral hernia is 1% and 3.8%, respectively.
Franco A. Corvatta +3 more
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Perforated Caecum in a Left-sided Amyand’s Hernia: A Case Report [PDF]
Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2023 Amyand’s hernia is a rare type of inguinal hernia with an appendix inside an inguinal hernia sac. Most cases are diagnosed intraoperatively during hernia repair.
Saurav Jha +3 more
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Appendix Playing Hide and Seek: A Variation to Amyand's Hernia. [PDF]
Cureus, 2023 Amyand's hernia is a rare condition where the appendix becomes trapped in the inguinal hernia sac, leading to severe complications if left untreated.
Bawa A +4 more
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Amyand’s hernia: a 10-year experience with 6 cases [PDF]
BMC Surgery, 2021 Purpose Amyand’s hernia is a rare hernia defined as an inguinal hernia that contains the appendix within the hernia sac. Current treatment of Amyand’s hernia remains controversial.
Yijie Gao +5 more
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Appendiceal Abscess Within a Giant Amyand's Hernia: A Case Report. [PDF]
Cureus, 2023 Amyand’s hernia is a rare clinical entity, defined as an inguinal hernia containing the appendix. Giant inguinoscrotal hernia is also a rare clinical finding that presents major operative dilemmas due to the loss of abdominal domain.
Sun SL, Chen KL, Gauci C.
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Conventional herniorrhaphy followed by laparoscopic appendectomy for a variant of Amyand’s hernia: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Medical Case ReportsBackground Amyand’s hernia (AH) is an appendix (with or without acute inflammation) trapped within an inguinal hernia. Most AH with acute appendicitis had a preexisting appendix within the hernia sac.
Yau-Ren Chang +2 more
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An Appendiceal Carcinoid Tumor within an Amyand’s Hernia Mimicking an Incarcerated Inguinal Hernia [PDF]
Case Reports in Surgery, 2017 Introduction. We report the case of an appendiceal carcinoid tumor within an Amyand’s hernia, presenting as an incarcerated right inguinal hernia. Presentation of Case.
Gregorios Christodoulidis +5 more
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Amyand's Hernia: A Rare Case Study of Perforated Appendicitis in an Inguinal Hernia. [PDF]
CureusAmyand’s hernia is defined as the presence of an appendix contained within an inguinal hernia. An inguinal hernia is the protrusion of a small or large bowel through a peritoneal defect of the groin. In rare cases, the appendix can become incarcerated or
Chagam L, Modi R, Toub F.
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New classification of Amyand's hernia, our experience: a retrospective observational study with a literature review. [PDF]
Ann Surg Treat ResPurpose Amyand’s hernia (AH) is the name given to the type of hernia in which the appendix is found in a hernial sac. We aimed to share our clinical experience with a literature review for AH.
Kaya C +6 more
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Amyand’s hernia in a 3-month-old infant: A case report [PDF]
SAGE Open Medical Case ReportsAmyand’s hernia is a rare condition characterized by an inguinal hernia containing the appendix, which can lead to complications. It is more common in children and it can be challenging to diagnose due to its location, often being mistaken for other ...
Samia Obilat +6 more
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