Α very rare case of De Garengeot's hernia: Acute appendicitis within a femoral hernia. 2019

Nikolaos G Filippou, and Domna Fanidou, and Georgios Alvanos, and Georgios Ouilson Papadopoulos, and Dimitrios Filippou, and Panagiotis Skandalakis
2nd Surgical Department Athens General Hospital "G. Gennimatas'' Athens Greece.

De Garengeot's hernia is a rare clinical entity. Appropriate and acute diagnosis in emergency basis is challenging (usually misdiagnosed as incarcerated femoral hernia), and the surgical management varies from case to case. This report emphasizes the importance of including De Garengeot's hernia in the differential diagnosis of incarcerated groin hernias and the need to establish a well-defined strategy regarding surgical management options.

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