Giant left-sided inguinoscrotal hernia containing the cecum and appendix (giant left-sided Amyand's hernia)

KEY CLINICAL MESSAGE: The present case involved a 62-year-old male with a large left-sided inguinoscrotal hernia. A CT scan and a clinical examination led to a diagnosis of a giant left-sided Amyand's hernia. The hernia was repaired using the ULTRAPRO Hernia System (UHS), and the patient exhibi...

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Autores principales: Maeda, Kenichi, Kunieda, Katsuyuki, Kawai, Masahiko, Nagao, Narutoshi, Tanaka, Chihiro, Oida, Yasuhisa, Kiyama, Shigeru, Tawada, Masahiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2014
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4270705/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25548625
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.104
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Sumario:KEY CLINICAL MESSAGE: The present case involved a 62-year-old male with a large left-sided inguinoscrotal hernia. A CT scan and a clinical examination led to a diagnosis of a giant left-sided Amyand's hernia. The hernia was repaired using the ULTRAPRO Hernia System (UHS), and the patient exhibited an uneventful postoperative course.

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