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The De Garengeot hernia: A case report of an unusual presentation of appendicitis

INTRODUCTION: A De Garengeot hernia is defined by a femoral hernia containing the appendix. Acute appendicitis within a femoral hernia is an extremely rare surgical presentation and occurs in only 0.08–0.013% of cases as cited by the literature. PRESENTATION OF CASE: A 64-year-old female presented t...

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Autores principales: Sharma, Davek, Katsnelson, Jacob, Nwachuku, Emmanuel, Kolff, Jeffrey
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7530210/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33010614
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2020.08.053