“…Fernando and Leelaratna [7] classified Amyand's hernia as type A non-inflamed appendix, type B inflamed appendix, and type C perforated appendix. Losanoff and Basson [11], however, divided Amyand's hernia into 4 subgroups according to the inflammatory condition of the appendix within the hernia sac in their study and ascertained treatment strategies according to this classification: (1) normal appendix within a hernia sac, (2) Amyand's hernia accompanied by an inflamed appendix, (3) perforated appendix within an inguinal hernia sac, and (4) complicated intra-abdominal pathology with acute appendicitis (abscess, malignancy, etc.)…”