Amyand's Hernia. A Case Report

Presence of the vermiform appendix in an inguinal hernia sac, with or without appendicitis, is called Amyand's hernia. It occurs in approximately 1% of inguinal hernia patients. It is more common in men and is frequently found on the right side due to the location of the appendix. Clinically, i...

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Main Authors: Raysy Sardiñas Ponce, Leonel Hernández Torres, José Miguel Pinza Jojoa
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Centro Provincial de Información de Ciencias Médicas. Cienfuegos 2015-11-01
Series:Medisur
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Online Access:http://medisur.sld.cu/index.php/medisur/article/view/2953
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