Amyand’s hernia: case report and literature review

Amyand's hernia is the eponym for a cecal appendix-whether inflamed or not-incarcerated within the sac of an inguinal hernia. This type of hernia is uncommon, occurring in approximately 0.5-1% of all inguinal hernias, and most cases are found in children.

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International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences
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2025-08-29
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https://doi.org/10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20252796
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Hernia repair and management
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Amyand’s hernia: case report and literature review

Diego G. Vazquez-Fong, Mariana Gonzalez Villegas, Carlos A. Santana-Perez
International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences
Hernia repair and management
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Amyand’s hernia: case report and literature review

Diego G. Vazquez-Fong, Mariana Gonzalez Villegas, Carlos A. Santana-Perez
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Abstract

Amyand's hernia is the eponym for a cecal appendix-whether inflamed or not-incarcerated within the sac of an inguinal hernia. This type of hernia is uncommon, occurring in approximately 0.5-1% of all inguinal hernias, and most cases are found in children.

International Journal of Research in Medical SciencesVol. 13(9)
Mexican Social Security Institute (MX), Hospital General De Zona (MX)
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Hernia repair and management
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