Biomedical subjects
Publications and source records attributed to J W Knecht.
General surgery may not survive in an age of superspecialization unless the emphasis of general surgical training shifts from broad competence to defined areas of expertise. The author presents suggestions for restructuring general surgery residency requirements.
Cancer in inguinal hernias is rare. The author reports the first case of thymoma metastatic to an inguinal hernia sac (saccular) and the 13th case of colon cancer in an inguinal hernia (intrasaccular); both cases presented clinically as incarcerated hernias.
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