Incarcerated Amyand’s Hernia

Authors

  • Reshlani Gazmend Department of General Surgery, Giuseppe Fornaroli Hosptial, Magenta, Italy Author
  • Dameno Vitale Roberto Department of General Surgery, Giuseppe Fornaroli Hosptial, Magenta, Italy Author
  • Cattaneo Antonio Department of General Surgery, Giuseppe Fornaroli Hosptial, Magenta, Italy Author
  • Scaravilli Luca Department of General Surgery, Giuseppe Fornaroli Hosptial, Magenta, Italy Author
  • Guraj Juxhin Department of General Surgery, Giuseppe Fornaroli Hosptial, Magenta, Italy Author
  • Santolamazza Giuliano Department of General Surgery, Giuseppe Fornaroli Hosptial, Magenta, Italy Author
  • Dinuzzi Vincenza Paola Department of General Surgery, Giuseppe Fornaroli Hosptial, Magenta, Italy Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.47363/JCCSR/2021(3)196

Keywords:

Amyand’s hernia, incarceration, inguinal hernia, appendicitis

Abstract

A 66-year-old male patient went to the emergency room, he presented with abdominal pain in the right inguinal region. He was diagnosed with an incarcerated inguinal hernia and underwent elective surgery the day after. He had an acute appendicitis which was observed to have adhered to the right indirect herniasac. An appendectomy and hernia repair without mesh were performed. We discuss the surgical management of this rare case and the relevant literature. 

Author Biographies

  • Reshlani Gazmend, Department of General Surgery, Giuseppe Fornaroli Hosptial, Magenta, Italy

    Department of General Surgery, Giuseppe Fornaroli Hosptial, Magenta, Italy

  • Dameno Vitale Roberto, Department of General Surgery, Giuseppe Fornaroli Hosptial, Magenta, Italy

    Department of General Surgery, Giuseppe Fornaroli Hosptial, Magenta, Italy

  • Cattaneo Antonio, Department of General Surgery, Giuseppe Fornaroli Hosptial, Magenta, Italy

    Department of General Surgery, Giuseppe Fornaroli Hosptial, Magenta, Italy

  • Scaravilli Luca, Department of General Surgery, Giuseppe Fornaroli Hosptial, Magenta, Italy

    Department of General Surgery, Giuseppe Fornaroli Hosptial, Magenta, Italy

  • Guraj Juxhin, Department of General Surgery, Giuseppe Fornaroli Hosptial, Magenta, Italy

    Department of General Surgery, Giuseppe Fornaroli Hosptial, Magenta, Italy

  • Santolamazza Giuliano, Department of General Surgery, Giuseppe Fornaroli Hosptial, Magenta, Italy

    Department of General Surgery, Giuseppe Fornaroli Hosptial, Magenta, Italy

  • Dinuzzi Vincenza Paola, Department of General Surgery, Giuseppe Fornaroli Hosptial, Magenta, Italy

    Department of General Surgery, Giuseppe Fornaroli Hosptial, Magenta, Italy

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Published

2021-12-06

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Vol. 3 No. 6 (2021): Volume 3 Issue 6

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