HERNIA OF THE APPENDIX, COMPLICATED WITH APPENDICITIS
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Amyand hernia with appendicitis
The term Amyand hernia refers to presence of appendix within inguinal hernia. The incidence of having a normal appendix within inguinal hernia is about 1%, whereas the finding of appendicitis in the inguinal hernia is only 0.1%.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Surgery
سال: 1908
ISSN: 0003-4932
DOI: 10.1097/00000658-190808000-00007