Left Amyand’s hernia: An unexpected finding during inguinal hernia surgery

•Amyand’s hernia is a rare finding during inguinal hernia surgery, and even rarer on the left side.•It is rarely diagnosed pre-operatively, so surgeons’ awareness of this condition is important for preoperative suspicion and appropriate management.•The inflammatory status of the appendix determines...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Al Maksoud, Ahmed M., Ahmed, Ahmed Salah
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4573214/