Incarcerated recurrent inguinal hernia with covered and perforated appendicitis and periappendicular abscess: Case report and review of the literature

Hernia

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 189-191

  Kueper, Markus A ^a   Kirschniak, A ^a   Ladurner, R ^a   Granderath, F A ^a   Konigsrainer, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Amyand hernia; Appendicitis; Inguinal hernia

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; ABDOMINAL DRAINAGE; AGED; APPENDECTOMY; APPENDICITIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIGITAL RECTAL EXAMINATION; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HERNIA INCARCERATION; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; INGUINAL HERNIA; LABORATORY TEST; LAPAROTOMY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; AGED; APPENDICITIS; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; FEMALE; HERNIA, INGUINAL; HUMANS; RECURRENCE;

EID: 34547101957     PISSN: 12654906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10029-006-0163-6     Document Type: Article

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