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Case Reports
. 2007 Nov-Dec;90(6):524-5.

Amyand's hernia: inguinal hernia with acute appendicitis

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Case Reports

Amyand's hernia: inguinal hernia with acute appendicitis

S Laermans et al. JBR-BTR. 2007 Nov-Dec.

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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