Amyand's hernia: inguinal hernia with acute appendicitis
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Amyand's hernia: inguinal hernia with acute appendicitis
Abstract
A case of acute appendicitis within an inguinal hernia known as Amyand's hernia, is presented. Multidetector CT investigation with multiplanar reconstruction (MPR) is an important tool to make an early and correct diagnosis avoiding complications in this very rare event.
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