Abscess Mistaken for Hernia
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SIR,?Seeing Major Gabbett's record of such a case in the Indian Medical Gazette for August 1906, I thought the following similar case might be of interest Patient, aged 48, admitted to Neyoor Mission Hospital, March 27th, 1906. History.?He said that twelve years ago he noticed something coming down into his scrotum and going up into his abdomen. Native treatment failing to give relief, he came to
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