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Case Studies | General Surgery | India | Volume 12 Issue 1, January 2023 | Popularity: 4.4 / 10
Amyand Hernia
Dr. Sanjay Vaghela, Dr. Bhavesh V. Vaishnani
Abstract: Different types of hernia have been encountered for the past centuries. one of the rare ones among them is Amyands hernia which was originally described by Claudius Amyand (1685 - 1740) in 1736, a surgeon in St. George hospital London, England, united kingdom. Amyand hernia is seen in approximately1% of all hernias, complication of it, like acute appendicitis, or perforated appendicitis is even more rare, about 0.1%. it s a condition in which the vermiform appendix is trapped within the hernial sac, mostly an intraoperative finding.
Keywords: amyand hernia, inguinal hernia, acute appendicitis, cecal appendix
Edition: Volume 12 Issue 1, January 2023
Pages: 191 - 192
DOI: https://www.doi.org/10.21275/MR23104000621
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