Title of article
Case Report of a Perforated Appendix in the Sac of Inguinal Hernia (Amyand’s Hernia)
Author/Authors
Ghafouri، Ali نويسنده , , Anbara، Taha نويسنده Department of Surgery, Shariati Hospital, School of Medicine, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Iran. Anbara, Taha , Mir، Ali نويسنده , , Khurgami، Zhamak نويسنده Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. Khurgami, Zhamak
Issue Information
ماهنامه با شماره پیاپی 0 سال 2011
Pages
3
From page
828
To page
830
Abstract
This case is a rare aspect of inguinal hernia. The patient was admitted with a 10-day pain of right groin and a past history of an inguinal hernia which was irreducible at the time of admission. In the operating room, the hernia sac was opened which included a perforated and gangrenous appendix that is called Amyand‘s hernia. The patient underwent appendectomy and herniorrhaphy at the same operation.
Journal title
Acta Medica Iranica
Serial Year
2011
Journal title
Acta Medica Iranica
Record number
2390797
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