A Rare Presentation of Maydl's Hernia

We present a case of an unsual type of obstructed indirect inguinal hernia with impending strangulation. The operative findings revealed a sliding Maydl's hernia with an ischemic inner ileal loop and an adherent inflamed appendix. This case highlights the importance of intraoperative examinatio...

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Autores principales: Weledji, Elroy Patrick, Mokake, Martin, Ngowe, Marcelin Ngowe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4251889/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25506026
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/184873
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author Weledji, Elroy Patrick
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description We present a case of an unsual type of obstructed indirect inguinal hernia with impending strangulation. The operative findings revealed a sliding Maydl's hernia with an ischemic inner ileal loop and an adherent inflamed appendix. This case highlights the importance of intraoperative examination of the intra-abdominal bowel loops proximal to the hernia sac of an incarcerated, obstructed, or strangulated hernia.
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spelling pubmed-42518892014-12-11 A Rare Presentation of Maydl's Hernia Weledji, Elroy Patrick Mokake, Martin Ngowe, Marcelin Ngowe Case Rep Surg Case Report We present a case of an unsual type of obstructed indirect inguinal hernia with impending strangulation. The operative findings revealed a sliding Maydl's hernia with an ischemic inner ileal loop and an adherent inflamed appendix. This case highlights the importance of intraoperative examination of the intra-abdominal bowel loops proximal to the hernia sac of an incarcerated, obstructed, or strangulated hernia. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014 2014-11-18 /pmc/articles/PMC4251889/ /pubmed/25506026 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/184873 Text en Copyright © 2014 Elroy Patrick Weledji et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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A Rare Presentation of Maydl's Hernia
title A Rare Presentation of Maydl's Hernia
title_full A Rare Presentation of Maydl's Hernia
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