Abstract

CABRERA-MENDOZA, Francisco Xavier et al. Garengeot’s hernia complicated with inguinal abscess, literature review. Cir. gen [online]. 2020, vol.42, n.4, pp.326-329.  Epub Aug 01, 2022. ISSN 1405-0099.  https://doi.org/10.35366/101404.

Sliding of cecal appendix into femoral canal is known as Garengeot’s hernia, its complicated presentation is extremely rare, and of difficult diagnosis. We describe a case presented with inguinal abscess resulting from an acute appendicitis in a Garengeot’s hernia (and its diagnostic and therapeutic approach). Intense revision of isolated cases around de world agree in realize appendectomy and crural defect hernioplasty according to skills and experience of the surgeon.

Keywords : Femoral hernia; acute appendicitis; complications; diagnostic imaging.

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