• Hernia · May 2004

    Case Reports

    Endoscopic total extraperitoneal management of Amyand's hernia.

    • V R Saggar, K Singh, and R Sarangi.
    • Department of Surgery, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, India.
    • Hernia. 2004 May 1; 8 (2): 164-5.

    AbstractPresence of an appendix in a hernial sac (Amyand's hernia) is a rare entity, still rarer is an inflamed appendix within the hernial sac. An endoscopic total extraperitoneal repair of a right-sided incarcerated inguinal hernia is described. The inguinal hernial sac contained an inflamed appendix. An associated small incisional hernia at the lower end of a midline suprapubic scar for a Millin's prostatectomy was simultaneously repaired.

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