Appendicitis in strangulated femoral hernia: a case report.

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Published Mar 2, 2010
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Vol. 88 No. 3 (2010): Issue Mar 2010

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Wael Rebai
Hassen Hentati
Amine Makni
Rachid Ksantini
Faouzi Chebbi
Department of Surgery
Fadhel Ftiriche
Mohamed Jouini
Montasser Kacem
Zoubeir Ben Safta

Abstract

Background: Herniation of the appendix into a femoral hernia &ndash

Keywords:

Appendicitis, Appendectomy, Femoral hernia, De Garengeot Hernia

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