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A Rare Case of Large Bowel Obstruction Secondary to Bone Grafting

Anterior abdominal wall incisional hernias can occasionally present as acute intestinal obstruction. Incisional hernias occurring at uncommon sites or after uncommon surgeries may contribute to diagnostic dilemmas. Herein, we report the case of a 53-year-old lady who presented with obstructed incisi...

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Autores principales: Vemulakonda, Sri Hari Priya, Samy, Angeline Mary, Venkatesan, Prashanth Venkatesan, Elamurugan, TP, Maroju, Nanda
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7370644/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32699696
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.8700
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author Vemulakonda, Sri Hari Priya
Samy, Angeline Mary
Venkatesan, Prashanth Venkatesan
Elamurugan, TP
Maroju, Nanda
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Samy, Angeline Mary
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description Anterior abdominal wall incisional hernias can occasionally present as acute intestinal obstruction. Incisional hernias occurring at uncommon sites or after uncommon surgeries may contribute to diagnostic dilemmas. Herein, we report the case of a 53-year-old lady who presented with obstructed incisional hernia following autologous iliac bone grafting. We report this as a rare case of obstructed incisional hernia following an orthopedic procedure.
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spelling pubmed-73706442020-07-21 A Rare Case of Large Bowel Obstruction Secondary to Bone Grafting Vemulakonda, Sri Hari Priya Samy, Angeline Mary Venkatesan, Prashanth Venkatesan Elamurugan, TP Maroju, Nanda Cureus General Surgery Anterior abdominal wall incisional hernias can occasionally present as acute intestinal obstruction. Incisional hernias occurring at uncommon sites or after uncommon surgeries may contribute to diagnostic dilemmas. Herein, we report the case of a 53-year-old lady who presented with obstructed incisional hernia following autologous iliac bone grafting. We report this as a rare case of obstructed incisional hernia following an orthopedic procedure. Cureus 2020-06-19 /pmc/articles/PMC7370644/ /pubmed/32699696 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.8700 Text en Copyright © 2020, Vemulakonda et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
spellingShingle General Surgery
Vemulakonda, Sri Hari Priya
Samy, Angeline Mary
Venkatesan, Prashanth Venkatesan
Elamurugan, TP
Maroju, Nanda
A Rare Case of Large Bowel Obstruction Secondary to Bone Grafting
title A Rare Case of Large Bowel Obstruction Secondary to Bone Grafting
title_full A Rare Case of Large Bowel Obstruction Secondary to Bone Grafting
title_fullStr A Rare Case of Large Bowel Obstruction Secondary to Bone Grafting
title_full_unstemmed A Rare Case of Large Bowel Obstruction Secondary to Bone Grafting
title_short A Rare Case of Large Bowel Obstruction Secondary to Bone Grafting
title_sort rare case of large bowel obstruction secondary to bone grafting
topic General Surgery
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7370644/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32699696
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.8700
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