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Three Centuries of Appendicectomy
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 ...
Philip J. J. Herrod+2 more
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Neonatal appendicitis in northern Iran: A case report
Since it is rare and does not have particular signs and symptoms, it is relatively hard to diagnose it preoperatively and mostly diagnosed with delay followed by complications, so we should have it in mind in such simmilar cases. Abstract We presented a case of neonatal appendicitis in a 22‐day‐old premature infant.
Shahrokh Mehrpisheh+3 more
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Amyand’s hernia: a case report and review of the literature [PDF]
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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A rare cause of inguinal abscess: perforated appendicitis due to foreign body in Amyand`s hernia
Background. Amyand`s hernia is rarely noted in children, and appendicitis caused by a foreign body in Amyand`s hernia is even rarer. Case. A 2-year-old girl presented with recurrent conglomerate lymph node enlargements and an abscess in the
Tugay Tartar+4 more
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Inguinal plasty and appendectomy as treatment for Amyand's hernia: case report and literature review [PDF]
Amyand's hernia is described as the presence of the caecal appendix within the hernial sac of an incarcerated inguinal hernia. It was reported as an incidental finding in 1% of cases and with evidence of appendicitis in 0.1% of cases.
Blaz Zavala, Rogelio A.+4 more
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Appendiceal abscess in a giant left-sided inguinoscrotal hernia: a rare case of Amyand hernia [PDF]
The hernia of Amyand is an inguinal hernia containing the appendix in the sac. It is a rare pathology often diagnosed only intra-operatively. We report a case even more rare of a giant left-sided inguinoscrotal Amyand hernia with appendiceal abscess ...
Custureri, Filippo+6 more
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Male with right lower quadrant pain
Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open, Volume 2, Issue 3, June 2021.
Katherine J. Wei, Mohammad Reza Mohebbi
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Left Sided Amyand’s Hernia with Sliding Component
The eponym ‘Amyand hernia’ coined in recognition of Claudius Amyand, the first surgeon to successfully perform appendectomy in a hernia sac containing appendix, refers to the vermiform appendix within inguinal hernia.
Ashis Pun, Roshan Khatri
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Hernie De Amyand Compliquee De Gangrene De Fournier : A Propos D’un Cas Et Revue De La Litterature [PDF]
La hernie de Amyand se définit par l'incarcération de l'appendice vermiculaire dans le sac herniaire. Elle constitue une entité rare. Nous rapportons le cas d’un patient de 75ans, éthylique, dénutri et porteur d’une cardiopathie ischémique stenté et sous
Cattan, Fabrice+6 more
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Introducción. La hernia de Amyand es una condición en la que el apéndice cecal está contenido dentro del saco herniario inguinal. Su diagnóstico y su manejo continúan siendo un reto al tratarse de una patología poco frecuente. Caso clínico.
Edward Ocampo Anduaga
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