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Laparoscopic repair of massive inguinal hernia containing the urinary bladder

Inguinal herniation of the urinary bladder is an extremely rare occurrence involving less than 5% of inguinal hernias reported in literature. These hernias require a high index of suspicion for their diagnosis and pose significant challenges to the operating surgeon. The majority of these hernias ha...

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Autores principales: Khan, Atif, Beckley, Ian, Dobbins, Brian, Rogawski, Karol M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4021660/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24833832
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-7796.130654
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description Inguinal herniation of the urinary bladder is an extremely rare occurrence involving less than 5% of inguinal hernias reported in literature. These hernias require a high index of suspicion for their diagnosis and pose significant challenges to the operating surgeon. The majority of these hernias have been repaired by an open technique. We report two cases managed laparoscopically.
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spelling pubmed-40216602014-05-15 Laparoscopic repair of massive inguinal hernia containing the urinary bladder Khan, Atif Beckley, Ian Dobbins, Brian Rogawski, Karol M Urol Ann Case Report Inguinal herniation of the urinary bladder is an extremely rare occurrence involving less than 5% of inguinal hernias reported in literature. These hernias require a high index of suspicion for their diagnosis and pose significant challenges to the operating surgeon. The majority of these hernias have been repaired by an open technique. We report two cases managed laparoscopically. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014 /pmc/articles/PMC4021660/ /pubmed/24833832 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-7796.130654 Text en Copyright: © Urology Annals http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Khan, Atif
Beckley, Ian
Dobbins, Brian
Rogawski, Karol M
Laparoscopic repair of massive inguinal hernia containing the urinary bladder
title Laparoscopic repair of massive inguinal hernia containing the urinary bladder
title_full Laparoscopic repair of massive inguinal hernia containing the urinary bladder
title_fullStr Laparoscopic repair of massive inguinal hernia containing the urinary bladder
title_full_unstemmed Laparoscopic repair of massive inguinal hernia containing the urinary bladder
title_short Laparoscopic repair of massive inguinal hernia containing the urinary bladder
title_sort laparoscopic repair of massive inguinal hernia containing the urinary bladder
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4021660/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24833832
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-7796.130654
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