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Perforated peptic duodenal ulcer in a paraesophageal hernia – a case report of a rare surgical emergency

BACKGROUND: Paraesophageal hernias are quite common and sometimes feared due to the risk of incarceration and strangulation of any herniated organ. The hereby reported combination of an incarcerated paraesophageal hernia containing a perforated peptic ulcer is extremely rare. CASE PRESENTATION: An e...

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Autores principales: Ekelund, Mikael, Ribbe, Else, Willner, Julian, Zilling, Thomas
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1388246/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16438731
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2482-6-1