Results 41 to 50 of about 590 (149)
An Appendiceal Carcinoid Tumor within an Amyand’s Hernia Mimicking an Incarcerated Inguinal Hernia
Case Reports in Surgery, Volume 2017, Issue 1, 2017., 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. A 52‐year‐old male presented in the emergency department due to a persistent right inguinal pain. Clinical examination revealed a tender right groin mass.
Gregorios Christodoulidis +6 more
wiley +1 more source
Surgery Research and Practice, Volume 2017, Issue 1, 2017., 2017 Amyand’s hernia is defined as protrusion of the vermiform appendix in an inguinal hernia sac. It is a rare entity with variable clinical presentation from normal vermiform appendix to abscess formation due to perforation of acute appendicitis. Although surgical treatment includes appendectomy and hernia repair, appendectomy in the absence of an ...
Emin Kose +3 more
wiley +1 more source
Seat Belt Compression Appendicitis following Motor Vehicle Collision
Case Reports in Emergency Medicine, Volume 2017, Issue 1, 2017., 2017 Appendicitis and trauma both present in emergency department commonly but their presentation together in the same patient is unusual. We present a case of a middle‐aged man brought by emergency medical services (EMS) to the emergency department with complaints of abdominal pain after he was involved in motor vehicle collision.
Muhammad Faisal Khilji +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Corrección de hernia de Amyand con malla y apendicetomía: reporte de caso [PDF]
, 2022 Amyand’s hernia is defined as the presence of the vermiform appendix within an inguinal hernial sac. Less than 1 % of the world medical publications on hernias address this disease, out of which very few come from Latin America and the Caribbean. This is
Llamas Nieves, Andrés Elías +4 more
core +2 more sources
Amyand’s Hernia, State of the Art and New Points of View
Case Reports in Surgery, Volume 2017, Issue 1, 2017., 2017 Background. Amyand’s hernia (AH) is an inguinal hernia containing the vermiform appendix, with an incidence between 0.4% and 1% of all inguinal hernias. Acute or perforated appendicitis can complicate AH. Case Presentation. A 75‐year‐old Caucasian man presented with incarceration of vermiform appendix in inguinal hernia sac.
Guido Mantovani +6 more
wiley +1 more source
Mysterious inguinal swellings disguised as hernia: Series of four cases
CHRISMED Journal of Health and Research, 2016 A hernia surgeon may encounter unexpected intraoperative findings. It is important to be prepared to detect them and apply the appropriate treatment. We retrospectively studied twenty patients with inguinal swellings who were admitted to our surgical ...
D S Nirhale +3 more
doaj +1 more source
TULAA: A Minimally Invasive Appendicectomy Technique for the Paediatric Patient
Minimally Invasive Surgery, Volume 2016, Issue 1, 2016., 2016 TULAA or Transumbilical Laparoscopic Assisted Appendicectomy is a minimally invasive technique described by Pelosi in 1992 for the removal of the inflamed appendix. Its main advantage is the possibility of exploring the peritoneal cavity and performing a simple and safe extracorporeal appendicectomy.
Giordano Perin +2 more
wiley +1 more source
World Journal of Surgery, Volume 48, Issue 10, Page 2443-2449, October 2024.Abstract Purpose This study aimed to evaluate the feasibility, safety, and efficacy of laparoscopic transabdominal preperitoneal hernia repair (TAPP) for inguinal hernias in emergency settings, providing insights from a long‐term follow‐up. Methods We retrospectively analyzed all patients who underwent emergency TAPP repair in ASST Nord Milano from ...
Francesco Brucchi +5 more
wiley +1 more source
Endometriosis of the Vermiform Appendix within a Hernia Sac Infiltrating the Pubic Bone
Case Reports in Surgery, Volume 2015, Issue 1, 2015., 2015 Purpose. Appendicular endometriosis mimicking appendicitis is a rare finding. Inguinal tumor in the course of appendicular endometriosis located within an inguinal hernia sac and infiltrating the periosteum of the pubic bone has not yet been described. Case Report.
Damian Ziaja +6 more
wiley +1 more source
An Unusual Cause of Abdominal Pain: Three Lead Pellets within the Appendix Vermiformis
Case Reports in Surgery, Volume 2015, Issue 1, 2015., 2015 Most ingested foreign bodies usually pass out in the feces uneventfully. Complications such as intestinal perforation and bleeding usually occur with sharp, thin, stiff, long, and pointed objects. This case describes the management of three lead pellets within the appendix vermiformis.
Orhan Veli Ozkan +6 more
wiley +1 more source