Benavides de la Rosa DF, López de Cenarruzabeitia Í, Moreno Racionero F, Merino Peñacoba LM, Beltrán de Heredia J. Case report: Amyand's hernia, diagnosis to consider in a routine procedure.
Rev Esp Enferm Dig 2015;
107:708-9. [PMID:
26541665 DOI:
10.17235/reed.2015.3816/2015]
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Abstract
Amyand hernia is a rare entity that is generally an unexpected intraoperative finding. The decision to perform prophylactic appendectomy, must take into account individual factors that may increase morbidity in a short, medium or long term future.
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