Management of Amyand's hernia in children: should appendectomy be mandatory or not?

• Những tác giả chính: Hisham A. Almetaher (Tác giả), Mohammed A. Mansour (Tác giả), Mohamed A. Arafa (Tác giả)
• Định dạng: Sách
• Được phát hành: SpringerOpen, 2020-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Những chủ đề: article
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Abstract Background Amyand's hernia (AH) is defined as protrusion of the vermiform appendix within the sac of the inguinal hernia and usually misdiagnosed as obstructed hernia. It is more common in pediatric patients but there are controversies about dealing with the normally looking appendix i...