Giant left-sided inguinoscrotal hernia containing the cecum and appendix (giant left-sided Amyand's hernia)
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KEY CLINICAL MESSAGE The present case involved a 62-year-old male with a large left-sided inguinoscrotal hernia. A CT scan and a clinical examination led to a diagnosis of a giant left-sided Amyand's hernia. The hernia was repaired using the ULTRAPRO Hernia System (UHS), and the patient exhibited an uneventful postoperative course.
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دوره 2 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2014