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Incarcerated Amyand hernia with simultaneous rupture of an adenocarcinoma in an inguinal hernia sac: a case report

INTRODUCTION: An Amyand’s hernia is a rare occurrence of an inguinal hernia, with an estimated prevalence of 1%. The major complications of an Amyand’s hernia include necrotizing fasciitis of the anterior abdominal wall and secondary intestinal perforation. Though the incidence of this type of herni...

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Autores principales: Karanikas, Ioannis, Ioannidis, Argyrios, Siaperas, Petros, Efstathiou, Georgios, Drikos, Ioannis, Economou, Nicolaos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4470008/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26018608
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-015-0592-x