Appendicitis in De Garengeot's Hernia Presenting as a Nontender Inguinal Mass: Case Report and Review of the Literature

Introduction. De Garengeot first described a femoral hernia containing the appendix in 1731. Appendicitis occurring in this rare clinical setting represents a challenge in diagnosis and management. Case Presentation. We present the case of a 71-year-old male with a three-day history of a nontender i...

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Autores principales: Ahmed, K., Bashar, K., McHugh, T. J., McHugh, S. M., Kavanagh, E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3971513/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24716081
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/932638

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3971513/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24716081
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/932638

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