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Case Reports
. 1981 May;57(667):306-7.
doi: 10.1136/pgmj.57.667.306.

Appendix abscess in a femoral hernial sac - case report and review of the literature

R M Watkins
Case Reports

Appendix abscess in a femoral hernial sac - case report and review of the literature

R M Watkins. Postgrad Med J. 1981 May.

Abstract

The case of an appendix abscess situated in a rightsided femoral hernial sac is reported. The aetiology, diagnosis and treatment of this rare condition are discussed.

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