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Operative Management of Cecal Volvulus Herniating Through the Foramen of Winslow [PDF]
, 2022 Cecal volvulus is a surgical emergency which is associated with the risk for bowel ischemia and perforation. Occasionally, volvulus can be caused by an internal hernia.We report the case of a 73-year-old woman with no prior surgical history who had ...
Alkoraishi, Ahmed +3 more
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Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2017 A normal or diseased vermiform appendix located inside the inguinal hernia is called Amyand's hernia (AH). The incidence of appendicitis in Amyand's hernia is rare. The appendicitis per se is uncommon disease in infancy.
Ruzaimie Noor +8 more
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Incarcerated Amyand’s Hernia [PDF]
, 2020 A 76-year-old Japanese man was transferred to our hospital to undergo rehabilitation after traffic accident-related injuries. Seven days post-admission, he presented with abdominal pain and an 8-cm lump in the right inguinal region. He was diagnosed with
Murakami, Masakazu +2 more
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Case Reports in Surgery, Volume 2019, Issue 1, 2019., 2019 Introduction. Inguinal hernia is the most common condition in both male and female subjects. Amyand’s hernia is characterized by the presence of the cecal appendix, swollen or not, inside the inguinal hernia sac. It is a rare condition and represents 1% of all the inguinal hernia pathology. Littre’s hernia (LH) is a condition defined by the presence of
Andrés Eduardo Velásquez-Bueso +4 more
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Two Rare Cases of Appendicitis: Amyand’s Hernia and De Garengeot’s Hernia
Case Reports in Emergency Medicine, Volume 2019, Issue 1, 2019., 2019 An Amyand’s hernia is an inguinal hernia that contains vermiform appendix. De Garengeot’s hernias are similar; however, in this case the appendix is within a femoral hernia. Both types of hernia are rare, and those hernias associated with appendicitis, perforation, or abscess are even scarcer presentations.
Kimberly A. Schaaf +4 more
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Complicated Acute Appendicitis Accompanying Amyand's Hernia
Boğaziçi Tıp Dergisi, 2019 Amyand's hernia is a very rare form of hernia in the inguinal hernia sac. Presently described is a case of Amyand's hernia complicated by acute appendicitis.
Anıl Ergin +3 more
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Case Reports in Surgery, Volume 2018, Issue 1, 2018., 2018 The de Garengeot hernia is an uncommon and potentially confounding pathologic process in which the appendix is contained within a femoral hernia. While typically a benign incidental finding, superimposed acute appendicitis is a rare but serious complication.
Alyssa Goldbach +5 more
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Unusual encounters in a hernia sac [PDF]
, 2016 Contents of a hernia sac are always a surprise. In most cases the contents of the sac determine the type of repair. A case of an inguinal hernia sac containing the appendix along with the dislodged end of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt tube is presented in
Iyengar, Madhavan +4 more
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Amyand’s hernia: a case report and review of the literature [PDF]
, 2020 Amyand´s hernia represents an unusual cause of hernia. It has an incidence of 1% of all inguinal hernias. The clinical presentation depends on the involvement of the hernial sac and the inflammatory state of the appendix.
Fuentes, Huber Diaz +1 more
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Perforated Appendicitis within the Sac of a Recurrent Incisional Hernia: A Rare Occurrence [PDF]
, 2021 Perforated hernial appendicitis rarely occurs with an incidence of 0.008%. We present a case of a young obese woman, a known hypertensive, who presented with abdominal pain, fever, and a tender abdominal swelling over a previous lower midline incision ...
Agada, Horace Ojobo +3 more
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