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An unusual 'appendix' testis.

D Wilson-Storey1, S Nour

  • 1Department of Paediatric Surgery, Children's Hospital, Sheffield.

Scottish Medical Journal
|December 1, 1989
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Area of Science:

  • Pediatric Surgery
  • Surgical Anatomy

Background:

  • Inguinal hernias are common in infants.
  • Undescended testes can be associated with inguinal hernias.

Observation:

  • A six-week-old infant presented with bilateral inguinal hernias.
  • The right testis position fluctuated with the hernia's reducibility.

Findings:

  • The appendix was found within the processus vaginalis, adhered to the right testis.
  • Appendicectomy was performed during hernia repair.

Implications:

  • This case highlights an unusual appendix presentation in pediatric inguinal hernia.
  • Clinicians should consider this anatomical anomaly in infants with reducible inguinal hernias and fluctuating testicular position.