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Gangrenous appendicitis in Amyand’s hernia: Surgical approach under local anesthesia. Case report and review of the literature

INTRODUCTION AND IMPORTANCE: Amyand hernia is a rare disease seen in approximatively 1% of all hernias, complications of it, like acute appendicitis, or perforated appendicitis are even more rare, about 0.1%. Its diagnosis is very difficult in the preoperative period: it is usually an incidental fin...

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Autores principales: Caruso, Giovambattista, Toscano, Chiara, Evola, Giuseppe, Benfatto, Salvatore Antonio Maria, Reina, Martina, Reina, Giuseppe Angelo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7820297/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33482451
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2021.01.048