Amyand’s hernia with mucinous cysadenoma of the appendix

Amyand’s hernia is a rare condition in which the appendix is positioned in the inguinal hernia sac. Mucinous cysadenoma of the appendix is rather extremely rare. We report a case of a mucinous cystadenoma of the appendix which presented as an incarcerated right indirect inguinal hernia (Amyand’s her...

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Veröffentlicht in:Indian journal of surgery 2010-07, Vol.72 (Suppl 1), p.341-343
Hauptverfasser: Shabeeb, Fadel, Hairol, Azrin Othman, Jarmin, Razman
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Amyand’s hernia is a rare condition in which the appendix is positioned in the inguinal hernia sac. Mucinous cysadenoma of the appendix is rather extremely rare. We report a case of a mucinous cystadenoma of the appendix which presented as an incarcerated right indirect inguinal hernia (Amyand’s hernia)
ISSN:0972-2068
0973-9793
DOI:10.1007/s12262-010-0077-5