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Unusual case of De Garengeot hernia: femoral hernia containing purulent appendicitis in a 69-year-old man [PDF]
Journal of International Medical Research, 2021 A De Garengeot hernia is a rare type of femoral hernia that involves a vermiform appendix within a femoral hernia sac. Because of the rarity of this disease, a standard surgical procedure has not been established, and most cases are diagnosed ...
Longchao Yan, Yingyi Zhang
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Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2008 Pediatric femoral hernias account for less than 1% of all groin hernias. Pediatric femoral hernias are rather uncommon more so in males, often overlooked, misdiagnosed and treated as inguinal hernia.
Rohit Prashad Yadav +5 more
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De Garengeot Hernia with Acute Gangrenous Appendicitis Case Report [PDF]
Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency MedicineIntroduction: A De Garengeot hernia is defined as a femoral hernia that contains the vermiform appendix. While femoral hernias carrying the appendix are uncommon, strangulation of the appendix in the hernial sac with concurrent acute appendicitis is an ...
Leon Quach, Alexsandra Biel, Brett Todd
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Case of Incarcerated Femoral Hernia Treated with Laparoscopic Surgery after Groin Hernia Repair
Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2021 An 81-year-old man was brought to our hospital due to a suspicion of left incarcerated femoral hernia. He was previously diagnosed with incarcerated left groin hernia and was treated using the mesh plug method 1 month back at another hospital.
Yuki Tsuchiya +9 more
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De Garengeot’s Hernia Treated With a Hybrid Approach: A Case Report [PDF]
Annals of Coloproctology, 2021 De Garengeot’s hernia happens when an inflamed or ischemic appendix is located within an incarcerated femoral hernia. We hereby report a case of De Garengeot’s hernia treated with a combined open and laparoscopic approach.
Mohamed Alkashty +2 more
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Retrospective analysis of inguinofemoral hernias
Medicine Science, 2020 We aim to present the operative findings of inguinal and femoral hernias that were operated.The records of 732 patients who underwent surgery for inguinal and femoral hernia between March 2000 and January 2013 were evaluated retrospectively.
Turgay Karatas +2 more
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A case of a three-month-old female infant with incarcerated femoral hernia [PDF]
Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2019 Introduction. Femoral hernia in children is very rare and it appears in 0.2% of all hernias during childhood. It is three times more frequent in girls. The aim of this paper is to present a female infant with incarcerated femoral hernia. Case outline.
Mladenović Jovan +4 more
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Femoral Hernia with a Twist [PDF]
Case Reports in Medicine, 2010 In England, there were 4500 cases of femoral hernia for the year 2005-2006, accounting for 3.5% of all herniae [1]. The femoral hernial sac contents may be varied: preperitoneal fat, omentum, small bowel, or colon. In rare instances, the appendix can be found in the hernial sac, a reported incidence of 0.8%.
Frank Smedley +5 more
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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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Groin abscess, a rare complication of strangulated femoral hernia: Case report
SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2021 Femoral hernias account for 8%–11% of all groin hernias and 3%–5% of all anterior abdominal wall hernias. While groin hernias are more common in males, femoral hernias are developed more commonly in female, accounting for 22%–34% of all groin hernias ...
Khaled S Ahmad +2 more
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