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Amyand’s Hernia – Case Report and Review of the Literature [PDF]
Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2007 Amyand’s hernia is an extremely rare condition in which the appendix is positioned in the inguinal hernia sac. Acute appendicitis is much less common in this situation and few reports are found in the literature.
Ching-Ming Kwok +3 more
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Amyand′s hernia in a neonate: A case report
Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2014 Acute appendicitis secondary to hernia incarceration presenting as scrotal swelling is exceptionally rare in neonates. We report a neonate who presented with tender swelling in the right scrotum.
Xiao-Feng Sun +3 more
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Left-sided incarcerated Amyand’s hernia with cecum and terminal ileum: a case report
International Medical Case Reports Journal, 2017 Kebebe Bekele,1 Desalegn Markos2 1Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, Madda Walabu University, Bale Robe, Ethiopia; 2Unit of Neonatology Nursing, St Paul Hospital Millennium Medical College, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Background: Amyand’s hernia,
Bekele K, Markos D
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Amyand´s hernia presenting as an acute abdomen
Revista Ciencias Biomédicas, 2011 Acute abdomen requiring surgical management is a frequent consultation at emergencydepartment. Acute appendicitis is the most common cause, however the presence ofacute appendicitis in an incarcerated inguinal hernia is rare, and this process is known ...
De la Peña-López Jairo +2 more
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Three Centuries of Appendicectomy. [PDF]
World J Surg, 2023 Abstract Background Save for the contribution of Charles McBurney, who described his eponymous point and the appendicectomy incision, the history of appendicectomy is largely unknown among the medical profession. This review traces the history from the first anatomical depiction of the appendix to the development of open appendicectomy and the recent ...
Herrod PJJ, Kwok AT, Lobo DN.
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Amyand hernia as a rare cause of abdominal pain: A case report and literature review
Clinical Case Reports, Volume 11, Issue 10, October 2023., 2023 The ultrasonography of AH. Key Clinical Message Amyand's hernia is an uncommon kind of inguinal hernia in which the appendix becomes entrapped within the hernia sac. In patients with an inflamed or perforated appendix, mesh repair is not recommended for hernia repair. Abstract Amyand's hernia is an uncommon kind of inguinal hernia in which the appendix
Mahsa Radboy +5 more
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Health Science Reports, Volume 6, Issue 9, September 2023., 2023 Abstract Background and Aims Although appendicitis is rare in young infants, the reported mortality is high. Primary aim of this systematic review was to provide updated insights in the mortality and morbidity (postoperative complications, Clavien‐Dindo grades I–IV) of appendicitis in infants ≤3 months of age. Secondary aims comprised the evaluation of
Sarah‐May M. L. The +8 more
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Hérnia de Amyand: um achado inesperado em hérnia inguinal [PDF]
, 2022 The Amyand hernia was first described by the French surgeon Claudius Amyand in 1735, when an 11-year-old child underwent appendectomy due to fecal fistula in the inguinal region.
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