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Emergency surgery in an elective setting: a case report detailing incidental diagnosis of a de Garengeot hernia

We present a case of acute appendicitis within an incarcerated femoral hernia. This is a rare complication of the phenomenon eponymously known as a ‘De Garengeot Hernia’, which describes a vermiform appendix in an incarcerated femoral hernia sac. Our case is somewhat unique in the manner by which th...

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Autores principales: Brosnan, Conor, Keogh, Shane, Bolger, Jarlath C, Farrell, Kevin, Hannan, Enda, Mulholland, Doug, Butt, Abeeda, Hill, Arnold D K
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7297558/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32577213
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjaa164