The Authors report a case of internal strangulated hernia in a patient operated of colposacropexy for vaginal prolapse following total hysterectomy. The diagnosis was formularized by abdominal TC consenting the surgical treatment by bowel loop resection completed by pelvic floor reconstruction.
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Asian J Endosc Surg
December 2024
Division of Gastrointestinal and Pediatric Surgery, Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Tottori University, Yonago, Japan.
Internal hernia following colorectal surgery is an uncommon but serious complication. Most reported cases have involved hernias resulting from mesenteric defects after left-sided colon resection. We herein report a case of laparoscopic repair of an internal hernia at the pelvic floor following low anterior resection.
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December 2024
Department of Gastroenterological Surgery, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan.
Sciatic hernia, a rare type of pelvic floor hernia, presents significant diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. We report the first totally extraperitoneal (TEP) repair of a sciatic hernia, which was performed in a 63-year-old woman who presented with vomiting and poor dietary intake. Computed tomography revealed a strangulated femoral hernia and an incidental herniation of the sigmoid colon through the right sciatic foramen.
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December 2024
Gastroenterological Surgery, Kameda Medical Center, 929 Higashi-Cho, Kamogawa, Chiba, 296-8602, Japan.
Background: Incarcerated obturator hernia (OH) is a rare type of pelvic wall hernia. With the increasing adoption of reduction techniques for incarcerated OH, it is crucial to assess the extent of damage to the incarcerated intestine. This study aimed to identify objective risk factors for intestinal necrosis based on computed tomography (CT) findings.
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January 2025
Department of Surgery, BPKIHS, Dharan, Nepal.
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October 2024
Hiratsuka City Hospital, 1-19-1 Minamihara, Hiratsuka-Shi, Kanagawa, 254-0065, Japan.
Background: Small mesenteric hiatal hernias (SMHHs) are defined as a small group of internal hernias (IHs) that frequently diagnosed in children. However, SMHHs are relatively rare in adults. Bowel loop herniation via an abnormal mesenteric defect can lead to strangulated intestinal obstruction.
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