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Irreducible inguinal hernia and acute appendicitis: a case of Amyand's hernia
Lee S. Kyang BMed, MD,
Lee S. Kyang BMed, MD
Department of Surgery, Nepean Hospital, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Search for more papers by this author Valerie See BMedSc, MBBS,
Valerie See BMedSc, MBBS
Department of Surgery, Nepean Hospital, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Search for more papers by this author Huong Nguyen FRACS, MBBS, BSc (Med),
Huong Nguyen FRACS, MBBS, BSc (Med)
Department of Surgery, Nepean Hospital, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Lee S. Kyang BMed, MD,
Lee S. Kyang BMed, MD
Department of Surgery, Nepean Hospital, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Search for more papers by this author Valerie See BMedSc, MBBS,
Valerie See BMedSc, MBBS
Department of Surgery, Nepean Hospital, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Search for more papers by this author Huong Nguyen FRACS, MBBS, BSc (Med),
Huong Nguyen FRACS, MBBS, BSc (Med)
Department of Surgery, Nepean Hospital, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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First published: 17 July 2020
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