Eviscerated ‘Amyand’ Incisional Hernia

The presence of an inflamed appendix in an inguinal hernia sac is known as “Amyand” hernia. The appendix within an umbilical incisional hernia sac is rare, and its evisceration is even rarer. Here we report a case of spontaneous evisceration of an appendix through an umbilical incisional hernia foll...

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Autores principales: Das, Soumen, Sarkar, Sudip, Ghosh, Mriganka, De, Utpal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Islamic Medical Association of North America 2011
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3516060/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23610490
http://dx.doi.org/10.5915/43-2-8069
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author Das, Soumen
Sarkar, Sudip
Ghosh, Mriganka
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description The presence of an inflamed appendix in an inguinal hernia sac is known as “Amyand” hernia. The appendix within an umbilical incisional hernia sac is rare, and its evisceration is even rarer. Here we report a case of spontaneous evisceration of an appendix through an umbilical incisional hernia following laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
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spelling pubmed-35160602013-04-22 Eviscerated ‘Amyand’ Incisional Hernia Das, Soumen Sarkar, Sudip Ghosh, Mriganka De, Utpal J IMA Case Report The presence of an inflamed appendix in an inguinal hernia sac is known as “Amyand” hernia. The appendix within an umbilical incisional hernia sac is rare, and its evisceration is even rarer. Here we report a case of spontaneous evisceration of an appendix through an umbilical incisional hernia following laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Islamic Medical Association of North America 2011-08-10 2011-07 /pmc/articles/PMC3516060/ /pubmed/23610490 http://dx.doi.org/10.5915/43-2-8069 Text en © 2011 by the authors. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/).
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Eviscerated ‘Amyand’ Incisional Hernia
title Eviscerated ‘Amyand’ Incisional Hernia
title_full Eviscerated ‘Amyand’ Incisional Hernia
title_fullStr Eviscerated ‘Amyand’ Incisional Hernia
title_full_unstemmed Eviscerated ‘Amyand’ Incisional Hernia
title_short Eviscerated ‘Amyand’ Incisional Hernia
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topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3516060/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23610490
http://dx.doi.org/10.5915/43-2-8069
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