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De Garengeot's Hernia: Two Case Reports with Correct Preoperative Identification of the Vermiform Appendix in the Hernia

We present two cases of incarcerated de Garengeot's hernia. This anatomical phenomenon is thought to occur in as few as 0.5% of femoral hernia cases and is a rare cause of acute appendicitis. Risk factors include a long pelvic appendix, abnormal embryological bowel rotation, and a large mobile...

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Autores principales: Jin, Zhaosheng, Imtiaz, Muhammad Rafiz, Nnajiuba, Henry, Samlalsingh, Suzette, Ojo, Akinyede
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5192293/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28070438
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/2424657