Amyand's hernia and acute appendicitis: Case presentation in Basic Hospital of Chone
Keywords:
apéndice cecal, hernia de amyand, hernia inguinal, permanent protrusion, petechiaeAbstract
Present the case of a 66-year-old male patient, with a history of right inguinal hernia, who was referred to the emergency room at the IESS de Chone Basic Hospital in the north of the Manabí province, Ecuador, with symptoms of Abdominal pain of more than 24 hours of evolution located in the right iliac fossa and inguinal region on the same side, in the physical examination the hernia was impossible to reduce, so he was taken to the operating room, in the intervention the cecal appendix was found swollen within the hernial sac, a condition known as Amyand's hernia.
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