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Giant left-sided inguinoscrotal hernia containing the cecum and appendix (giant left-sided Amyand's hernia).

Authors :
Maeda K
Kunieda K
Kawai M
Nagao N
Tanaka C
Oida Y
Kiyama S
Tawada M
Source :
Clinical case reports [Clin Case Rep] 2014 Dec; Vol. 2 (6), pp. 254-7. Date of Electronic Publication: 2014 Oct 10.
Publication Year :
2014

Abstract

Key Clinical Message: The present case involved a 62-year-old male with a large left-sided inguinoscrotal hernia. A CT scan and a clinical examination led to a diagnosis of a giant left-sided Amyand's hernia. The hernia was repaired using the ULTRAPRO Hernia System (UHS), and the patient exhibited an uneventful postoperative course.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
2050-0904
Volume :
2
Issue :
6
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Clinical case reports
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
25548625
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.104