Scientific article
English

Amyand's hernia: 10 years' experience

Published inThe surgeon, vol. 7, no. 4, p. 198-202
Publication date2009
Abstract

Amyand's hernia is an atypical groin hernia which contains the vermiform appendix. The aim of this study was to review a single institution's experience in the clinical presentation, management and prognostic factors of this rare hernia.

Keywords
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Appendectomy
  • Appendicitis/pathology/surgery
  • Cohort Studies
  • Female
  • Hernia, Abdominal/pathology/surgery
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Recurrence
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Risk Factors
  • Surgical Mesh
  • Treatment Outcome
Citation (ISO format)
INAN, Ihsan et al. Amyand’s hernia: 10 years” experience. In: The surgeon, 2009, vol. 7, n° 4, p. 198–202. doi: 10.1016/s1479-666x(09)80084-x
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