FEMORAL HERNIA: UNCOMMON, BUT ASSOCIATED WITH POTENTIALLY SEVERE COMPLICATIONS. [PDF]
Background: Although the laparoscopic access is becoming the preferable treatment for femoral hernia, there are only few studies on this important subject.
Coelho JCU+7 more
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Unusual case of De Garengeot hernia: femoral hernia containing purulent appendicitis in a 69-year-old man. [PDF]
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 ...
Yan L, Zhang Y.
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Open femoral hernia repair: one skin incision for all [PDF]
Background Femoral hernias are relatively uncommon, however they are the most common incarcerated abdominal hernia, with strangulation of a viscus carrying significant mortality.
El-Masry, Nabil S+2 more
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Acute Appendicitis in an Incarcerated Femoral Hernia: A Case of De Garengeot Hernia [PDF]
Appendicitis and incarcerated hernia are frequently encountered reasons of emergency surgery for acute abdomen. The treatment in early stages of each condition is generally simple, but when these conditions are combined, the symptoms become slightly ...
Ebisawa, Kiyoko+7 more
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De Garengeot’s Hernia: Two Case Reports with Correct Preoperative Identification of the Vermiform Appendix in the Hernia [PDF]
We present two cases of incarcerated de Garengeot’s hernia. This anatomical phenomenon is thought to occur in as few as 0.5% of femoral hernia cases and is a rare cause of acute appendicitis.
Akinyede Ojo+4 more
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Case of Incarcerated Femoral Hernia Treated with Laparoscopic Surgery after Groin Hernia Repair
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]
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
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]
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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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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