Perforated appendix in an inguinal hernial sac: Amyand's hernia.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
A patient with a perforated appendix in a right inguinal hernial sac is reported. Some of the history of this condition is reviewed and a case is made that an appendix appearing in an inguinal hernial sac should carry the eponymous term "Amyand's hernia".