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J Surg Case Rep
January 2025
NYU Langone Hospital - Long Island, 259 1st St, Mineola, NY 11501, United States.
Internal herniation through the foramen of Winslow (FoW) is a rare, life-threatening diagnosis. We present a case of intestinal obstruction due to herniation of the ileum, cecum, appendix, and ascending colon through the FoW. We reduced the herniation using a small colotomy and preserved the entirety of the bowel.
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November 2024
People's Hospital of Yuxi City, 21 Nie Er Road, Hongta District, Yuxi, Yunan, 653100, PR China. Electronic address:
J Gastrointest Surg
January 2025
Department of Internal Medicine, Pathum Thani Hospital, Bang Prok, Thailand.
Cureus
August 2024
Department of Emergency Abdominal Surgery, Royal Cornwall Hospital Trust, Truro, GBR.
Internal hernias account for a minority of cases of intestinal obstruction. Within this group, internal hernias through the foramen of Winslow (FW) are an even rarer subcategory with a paucity of cases reported in the literature. We present a case of a 48-year-old female presenting with right upper quadrant pain akin to biliary colic with sonographic evidence of cholelithiasis.
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