Abstract
We report a case of an uncomplicated inguinal hernia containing a non-inflamed vermiform appendix, also known as Amyand’s hernia. The historical perspective together with possible variants of this condition and current consideration in the management of this rare disease are discussed.
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A.L. Komorowski
Andrzej L. Komorowski Hospital Juan Grande Glorieta Felix Rodriguez de la Fuente 1 11408 Jerez (Cadiz), Spain Tel.: +34 956 18 16 50 Fax: +34 956 18 48 02 E-mail: [email protected]