Hernia de Amyand: presentación de dos casos Amyand's hernia: report of two cases

Abstract

Encontrar una apendicitis en el interior de una hernia inguinal encarcelada es algo inusual y se conoce en la literatura como hernia de Amyand. Cuando ocurre, casi siempre es diagnosticada como una hernia inguinal encarcelada. Realizamos la presentación de dos casos y revisamos la literaturaFinding appendicitis in the interior of an arrested inguinal hernia is something unusual known as Amyand's hernia. When it occurs, it is usually diagnosed as an arrested inguinal hernia. Two cases are reported and the literature on this topic is reviewed

Keywords

• Hernia de Amyand
• hernia inguinal
• Amyand's hernia
• inguinal hernia