# A case of De Garengeot hernia with appendicitis

## TL;DR

This paper reports a rare case of a femoral hernia containing the appendix and discusses its management.

## Contribution

The paper presents a new clinical case of De Garengeot hernia with appendicitis.

## Key findings

- A 60-year-old female was diagnosed with a De Garengeot hernia and appendicitis.
- The case highlights the rarity and challenges in managing this condition.

## Abstract

De Garengeot hernias are femoral hernias containing the appendix. They are rare and so limited literature exists regarding the presentation and best management of them. We present a case of a 60-year-old female who presented with a De Garengeot hernia with associated appendicitis followed by a summary of the current literature.