De Garengeot's hernia: a surgical surprise

Vagholkar, Ketan; Pawanarkar, Amish; Vagholkar, Suvarna; Pathan, Kashmoorvalishah; Pathan, Shamshershah

doi:10.18203/2349-2902.isj20161120

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“…However prosthetic repair of the hernia needs to be avoided as the chances of the prosthesis getting infected is extremely high despite all aseptic precautions being taken. 5,6 It is good surgical practice to open a specimen of appendix at the time of surgery. This has twofold purpose viz.…”

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Acute appendicitis in adults

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Acute appendicitis is one of the commonest abdominal emergency encountered by a general surgeon. Understanding the surgical pathology is pivotal in identifying the stage of disease at which the patient presents for better correlation of clinical features, laboratory and imaging reports. Various scoring systems enhance and aid this process. Imaging confirms the diagnosis. Early diagnosis is essential to prevent complications. Surgery is the mainstay of treatment. Appendicitis may present in various forms in different clinical settings. A uniform approach to presentations may not always yield good results. Though appendectomy is the mainstay of treatment yet a tailor made surgical plan needs to be developed after holistic evaluation of the patient. The article discusses the differential surgical approach based on the etiopathogenesis, diagnosis and variable clinical presentations.

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“…3 it is designated as Amyand's while if encountered in a femoral hernia sac then it is designated as De Garengeot's hernia. 5,6 Left sided appendicitis is seen in cases of situs inversus wherein a chest ray which reveals dextrocardia is diagnostic. 7 The pathological process passes through various stages in a sequential manner.…”

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De Garengeot's hernia: a surgical surprise

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