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ArticleCureus2024

De Garengeot Hernia: A Case Report of an Incidental Finding.

Simrat Tiwana, Syed A Kabir

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Article in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Review
  2. Acute appendicitis as a complication of Garengeot's hernia: Case report.Revista medica del Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social · 2026
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Simrat TiwanaSurgery, Walsall Manor Hospital, Walsall, GBR.
Syed A KabirGeneral and Bariatric Surgery, Walsall Manor Hospital, Walsall, GBR.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

De Garengeot hernia is a rare occurrence characterised by the presence of the appendix within a femoral hernia. This type of hernia is notable for its rare anatomical presentation. In rare instances, the appendix can present as inflamed or necrotic in which case it may present as an emergency. In many instances, De Garengeot hernia is discovered incidentally during surgical repair of a hernia. This incidental finding raises an important consideration for surgeons. This study reports a case of De Garengeot hernia identified as an incidental intraoperative finding. It aims to enhance awareness of the condition, ultimately improving patient outcomes and management.

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PMID39552731
PMCPMC11568838

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