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Introduction: Amyand's hernia is incarceration of vermiform appendix within inguinal hernia. Amyand's hernia associated with acute appendicitis is rare.

Case Presentation: A male in his 5th decade of life presented with enlarged right reducible inguinal scrotal swelling and each episode of incarceration relieved manually.

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Introduction: De Garengeot hernia is a rare subset of femoral hernias containing the vermiform appendix. It is more common in females. The presenting symptoms are non-specific hence diagnosis is challenging and there is no consensus on treatment of it.

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Two cases of intraoperative diagnosed Amyand hernia: Case report and literature review.

Int J Surg Case Rep

May 2024

Department of General Surgery - Mount Lebanon Hospital University Medical Center, University of Balamand, Beirut, Lebanon.

Introduction: Amyand hernia is the presence of an incarcerated vermiform appendix (either inflamed or not) within the hernia sac. This type of hernia is very rare with an incidence reported to be 0.5 to 1 % and even rarer in adults.

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Introduction And Importance: Amyand's hernia is a rare type of inguinal hernia which contains vermiform appendix in the inguinal sac, seldom complicated by acute appendicitis. It is usually repaired by open inguinal approach, but laparoscopic technique has been increasingly described in literature; nevertheless, standard of care is far from being defined. Here we report the case of Amyand's hernia complicated by acute appendicitis and simultaneous symptomatic left inguinal hernia, both repaired by laparoscopic technique.

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Amyand's Hernia: Incarcerated Appendicitis in a Recurrent Inguinal Hernia in an Adult.

Cureus

February 2024

General Surgery, Surgery, Pramukhswami Medical College, Shree Krishna Hospital, Bhaikaka University, Karamsad, IND.

Inguinal hernias are among the most common cases presented to a surgeon. In spite of extensive research and clinical experience over centuries, inguinal hernias still pose anatomical challenges for operating surgeons, especially with a propensity for recurrence. One such complicated entity is the Amyand's hernia - defined as an inguinal hernia contained within the hernial sac - the vermiform appendix - as the herniated content.

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