AMYAND HERNIA: A RARE SURGICAL VARIATION
Amyand’s hernia is an inguinal hernia with trapped appendix; its frequency is approximately 1%. Acute appendicitis is a rare clinical presentation (0.1%) of Amyand’s hernia. It was first described by Claudius Amyand in 1735. We report a patient of Amyand’s hernia, three years of age, presented with...
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oai:doaj.org-article:fdd0db5eb6e54063a65767dead64b0402021-12-02T19:03:16ZAMYAND HERNIA: A RARE SURGICAL VARIATIONhttps://doi.org/10.51253/pafmj.v71i1.29750030-96482411-8842https://doaj.org/article/fdd0db5eb6e54063a65767dead64b0402021-02-01T00:00:00Zhttps://pafmj.org/index.php/PAFMJ/article/view/2975https://doaj.org/toc/0030-9648https://doaj.org/toc/2411-8842Amyand’s hernia is an inguinal hernia with trapped appendix; its frequency is approximately 1%. Acute appendicitis is a rare clinical presentation (0.1%) of Amyand’s hernia. It was first described by Claudius Amyand in 1735. We report a patient of Amyand’s hernia, three years of age, presented with right inguinoscrotal hernia. Right side groin discomfort was present. Herniotomy was performed revealing anon-inflamed appendix within the inguinal canal for which a classic appendectomy was done.Ghufran AhmedImran AshrafMuhammad Ali MuazzamMuhammad ShoaibMuhammad Farooq ShahidUsman Shah BukhariArmy Medical College Rawalpindiarticleamyand herniaappendixinguinal herniaMedicineRMedicine (General)R5-920ENPakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, Vol 71, Iss 1, Pp 367-369 (2021) |
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Amyand’s hernia is an inguinal hernia with trapped appendix; its frequency is approximately 1%. Acute appendicitis is a rare clinical presentation (0.1%) of Amyand’s hernia. It was first described by Claudius Amyand in 1735. We report a patient of Amyand’s hernia, three years of age, presented with right inguinoscrotal hernia. Right side groin discomfort was present. Herniotomy was performed revealing anon-inflamed appendix within the inguinal canal for which a classic appendectomy was done. |
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Ghufran Ahmed Imran Ashraf Muhammad Ali Muazzam Muhammad Shoaib Muhammad Farooq Shahid Usman Shah Bukhari |
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Ghufran Ahmed Imran Ashraf Muhammad Ali Muazzam Muhammad Shoaib Muhammad Farooq Shahid Usman Shah Bukhari |
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AMYAND HERNIA: A RARE SURGICAL VARIATION |
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AMYAND HERNIA: A RARE SURGICAL VARIATION |
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AMYAND HERNIA: A RARE SURGICAL VARIATION |
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AMYAND HERNIA: A RARE SURGICAL VARIATION |
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AMYAND HERNIA: A RARE SURGICAL VARIATION |
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amyand hernia: a rare surgical variation |
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Army Medical College Rawalpindi |
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