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Surgical literature defines the case of acute appendicitis in a sac of femoral hernia as de Garengeot’s hernia. The diagnosis remains a very hard challenge for surgeon because the symptoms are aspecific and the most effective tools for preoperative evaluation (as abdominal computed tomography and abdominal ultrasound scan) can often be indeterminate or misinterpreted. We report the case of an 85-year-old...