Left-sided Amyand's hernia

Singapore Medical Journal

Volumn 46, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 424-425

  Gupta, S ^a   Sharma, R ^a   Kaushik, Robin ^a,b  

^a GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL   (India)

^b NONE   (India)

Author keywords

Acute abdomen; Amyand's hernia; Appendicitis; Appendix; Inguinal hernia

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFTRIAXONE; METRONIDAZOLE;

ACUTE ABDOMEN; AMYAND HERNIA; APPENDICITIS; APPENDIX DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; INFANT; INGUINAL HERNIA; MALE; RARE DISEASE; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

APPENDIX; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HERNIA, INGUINAL; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE;

EID: 23244446392     PISSN: 00375675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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