Preoperative Diagnosis of a Rare Variation of Amyand's Hernia: Acute Appendicitis and Periappendicular Abscess within the Scrotum of a Recurrent Inguinal Hernia
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Preoperative Diagnosis of a Rare Variation of Amyand's Hernia: Acute Appendicitis and Periappendicular Abscess within the Scrotum of a Recurrent Inguinal Hernia
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