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Published in: Indian Journal of Pediatrics 5/2014

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Vermiform Appendix Inside the Sac: Uncommon Case of Inguinal Hernia

Authors: Edoardo Guida, Federica Pederiva, Daniela Codrich, Jurgen Schleef

Published in: Indian Journal of Pediatrics | Issue 5/2014

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A 2-y-old male, weighting 10 kg, was admitted to authors institute for recurrent swelling in the right groin. No pain, redness or other symptoms were described. …
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Metadata
Title
Vermiform Appendix Inside the Sac: Uncommon Case of Inguinal Hernia
Authors
Edoardo Guida
Federica Pederiva
Daniela Codrich
Jurgen Schleef
Publication date
01-05-2014
Publisher
Springer India
Published in
Indian Journal of Pediatrics / Issue 5/2014
Print ISSN: 0019-5456
Electronic ISSN: 0973-7693
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12098-013-1302-6

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