Presentation
Right inguinal bulge.
Patient Data
Age: 55 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Amyand hernia with undescended testis



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Hernia of the appendix in the right inguinal canal. It passes superficial/ lateral to the inferior epigastric vessels. The herniated appendix is not inflamed. The smaller, hypoechoic testis is present in the inguinal canal, lying distal/caudal to the appendix. Empty right hemiscrotum. Normal left testis in the left hemiscrotum.
Cine-loop is aligned to the right inguinal canal short-axis and runs from the lateral to the medial direction.
Case Discussion
The case shows an Amyand hernia with undescended testis.