Surgical management of a De Garengeot's hernia using a biologic mesh: A case report and review of literature.

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Date publication

août 2017

Journal

International journal of surgery case reports

Auteurs

Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Pr ROHR Serge, Dr ROMAIN Benoit, Dr VENKATASAMY Aina, Pr BRIGAND Cécile


Tous les auteurs :
Klipfel A, Venkatasamy A, Nicolai C, Roedlich MN, Veillon F, Brigand C, Rohr S, Romain B

Résumé

A De Garengeot hernia is a rare form of femoral hernia, where the appendix is found in the herniated sac. This feature is important to report, as both the diagnosis and the treatment are quite challenging in this particular condition.

Mots clés

Biologic mesh, Case report, De Garengeot hernia, Incarcerated femoral hernia

Référence

Int J Surg Case Rep. 2017 Aug;39:273-275