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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
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Amyand's hernia is an extremely rare surgical event. It is characterized by the presence of acute appendix in an incarcerated inguinal hernia. Its clinical presentation varies, depending on the extent of appendicular inflammation.
Valdemir José Alegre Salles +2 more
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Seat Belt Compression Appendicitis following Motor Vehicle Collision
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
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Amyand’s Hernia, State of the Art and New Points of View
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
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A Case Report of Inguinal Hernia Sac Lithiasis
We report a case of a stone in inguinal hernia sac. A 41‐year‐old male patient presented to Hakim Hospital in Neyshabur city, Iran, with complaints of pain and swelling in the right abdominal region. After initial evaluations, a diagnosis of right inguinal hernia was made, and the patient was scheduled for hernioplasty.
Kiana Babaei +4 more
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TULAA: A Minimally Invasive Appendicectomy Technique for the Paediatric Patient
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
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The term Amyand’s hernia refers to an incarcerated inguinal hernia containing the vermiform appendix, which may be completely healthy, inflamed or perforated.
Nabil I. Naiem
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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
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Endometriosis of the Vermiform Appendix within a Hernia Sac Infiltrating the Pubic Bone
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
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Acute Appendicitis in an Incarcerated Femoral Hernia: A Case of De Garengeot Hernia
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 ...
Kiyoko Ebisawa +7 more
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