Incarcerated left-sided Amyand’s hernia and synchronous ipsilateral femoral hernia: first case report

Abstract 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. To our knowledge, no cases have been reported in the literature that associate...

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Main Authors: Franco A. Corvatta, René M. Palacios Huatuco, Santiago Bertone, José F. Viñas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Surgical Society 2023-02-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-023-01597-9
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