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A case of De Garengeot hernia with appendicitis

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: De Garengeot hernias are femoral hernias containing the appendix. They are rare and so limited literature exists regarding the presentation and best management of them. We present a case of a 60-year-old female who presented with a De Garengeot hernia with associated appendicitis followed by a summary of the current literature.

Source: Journal of Surgical Case Reports

DOI: 10.1093/jscr/rjaf606

Authors: Rose Taylor, Tom Burton

Institution: Nelson Hospital

Language: English

Topic: Hernia repair and management

Subfield: Surgery

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $1,000