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ArticleClinical case reports2019

Α very rare case of De Garengeot's hernia: Acute appendicitis within a femoral hernia.

Nikolaos G Filippou, Domna Fanidou, Georgios Alvanos, Georgios Ouilson Papadopoulos, Dimitrios Filippou, Panagiotis Skandalakis

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Article in Clinical case reports, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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Authors and funding

6 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Nikolaos G Filippou2nd Surgical Department Athens General Hospital "G. Gennimatas'' Athens Greece.ORCID 0000-0001-7907-4202
Domna Fanidou2nd Surgical Department Athens General Hospital "G. Gennimatas'' Athens Greece.
Georgios Alvanos2nd Surgical Department Athens General Hospital "G. Gennimatas'' Athens Greece.
Georgios Ouilson PapadopoulosDepartment of Anatomy and Surgical Anatomy, Medical School National and Kapodestrian University of Athens Athens Greece.
Dimitrios FilippouDepartment of Anatomy and Surgical Anatomy, Medical School National and Kapodestrian University of Athens Athens Greece.
Panagiotis SkandalakisDepartment of Anatomy and Surgical Anatomy, Medical School National and Kapodestrian University of Athens Athens Greece.
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens · GRGeneral Hospital of Athens G. Genimatas · GR

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

De Garengeot's hernia is a rare clinical entity. Appropriate and acute diagnosis in emergency basis is challenging (usually misdiagnosed as incarcerated femoral hernia), and the surgical management varies from case to case. This report emphasizes the importance of including De Garengeot's hernia in the differential diagnosis of incarcerated groin hernias and the need to establish a well-defined strategy regarding surgical management options.

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appendicitisDe Garengeotincarcerated femoral hernias hernia

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