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Strangulated or incarcerated spontaneous lumbar hernia as exceptional cause of intestinal obstruction: case report and review of the literature

Lumbar hernias are rare conditions and about 300 cases have been reported since the first description by Barbette in 1672. Therefore strangulation or incarceration are also exceptionally encountered. We present a 62 -year-old-man who had strangulated left lumbar hernia and consequent mechanical smal...

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Autores principales: Fokou, Marcus, Fotso, Patrick, Ngowe Ngowe, Marcelin, Essomba, Arthur, Sosso, Maurice
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4118656/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25089151
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-7922-9-44