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Table 1 Patients characteristics

From: Management of Amyand’s hernia in children: should appendectomy be mandatory or not?

Patients characteristics

Number

Male

10

Female

2

Site

 1-Unilateral CIH

9

 2-Bilateral CIH

3

Preoperative ultrasound

3

 1-Incarcerated appendix

2

 2-Incarcerated bowel

1

Procedure

 1-Traditional open approach

11

 2-Laparoscopic approach

1

Findings

 1-Normal looking appendix alone

10

 2-Sliding cecum and normal appendix

1

 3-Inflamed appendix

1