A Case Report on Amyand’s Hernia

Amyand's hernia (AH) is an atypical and rare hernia, defined by the incarceration of an appendix, inflamed or not, in a hernial opening of the abdominal wall. Amyand's hernia is a rare disease. Here we present a case of Amyand's hernia and report the clinical presentation, management and compare it to the literature. Knowledge of this rare pathology is essential in order to allow a preoperative diagnosis and rapid and adequate treatment.