Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research
Two Rare Cases of Appendicitis: Amyand’s Hernia
Asso prof Dr Sworupananda Mallick Asst professor Dr V Rajesh Asst professor Dr Anil Kumar Jena Dr Chitta Ranjan Mishra Dr Sindhuja Chakraborty Dr Pratyush Ranjan Bhoi
JCDR. 2023: 2956-2960
Abstract
This case study series looks at two unusual instances of appendicitis masquerading as an Amyand's hernia. Amyand's hernias are infrequent, and they are considerably less prevalent when they are accompanied by appendicitis, perforation, or abscess. There is controversy over whether to do an appendectomy and the therapy of these hernias is not standardised. This case series details the two appendicitis patients that visited the surgery emergency department at MKCG, MCH, Berhampur during a 24-hour period. Appendectomy and hernia repair without mesh were used to treat both patients
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