Appendix-preserving elective herniorrhaphy for de Garengeot hernia: two case reports

Abstract Background Emergency appendectomy is often performed for de Garengeot hernia. However, in some cases, there may be a chance to perform an appendix-preserving elective surgery. Case description A 76-year-old woman presented to our hospital with complaints of a right inguinal swelling, which...

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Main Authors: Hiromitsu Imataki, Hideo Miyake, Hidemasa Nagai, Yuichiro Yoshioka, Koji Shibata, Yuichi Kambara, Norihiro Yuasa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Surgical Society 2021-11-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-021-01329-x
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