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An inguinal hernia imposter
- Source :
- South African Journal of Surgery; Vol. 59 No. 3 (2021); 130d-130e
- Publication Year :
- 2023
- Publisher :
- Health & Medical Publishing Group, 2023.
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Abstract
- SUMMARY This is a report of one of the many imposters of an irreducible inguinal hernia, a dermoid cyst. It is a rare entity that should be considered in the differential diagnosis of a groin lump when an atypical clinical presentation or groin examination occurs. Complete excision with histological evaluation remains the mainstay of surgical treatment. Keywords: dermoid cyst, inguinal hernia, inguinal canal, incarcerated, hernia surgery
- Subjects :
- medicine.medical_specialty
business.industry
medicine.medical_treatment
medicine.disease
Inguinal canal
Surgery
Pericardial window
body regions
Inguinal hernia
surgical procedures, operative
medicine.anatomical_structure
Dermoid cyst
Cardiac tamponade
Conventional PCI
otorhinolaryngologic diseases
Medicine
In patient
Tamponade
business
human activities
dermoid cyst, inguinal hernia, inguinal canal, incarcerated, hernia surgery
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00382361 and 20785151
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- South African Journal of Surgery
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....0c4a030fb7c689431bee2e83e9f52c81