Table 2 Classification of De Garengeot Hernia by Guenther et al. [6]
Class | Description |
|---|---|
1 | Normal appendix |
2 | |
2A | Appendix with inflammation, erythema, or congestion |
2B | 2A and erythema of the cecum or other part of the large or small intestine |
3 | |
3A | Appendix with isolated necrosis at the tip |
3B | Whole appendix with necrosis |
4 | Appendix with necrosis and necrosis of the cecum or other part of the large or small intestine |
5 | Appendix with rupture, abscess, or fistula |