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Strangulated Spigelian hernia.

Authors :
Kirby RM
Source :
Postgraduate medical journal [Postgrad Med J] 1987 Jan; Vol. 63 (735), pp. 51-2.
Publication Year :
1987

Abstract

Spigelian herniae rarely present as emergencies. There have been two cases requiring emergency surgery at this hospital within the last 5 years, representing 2.4% of all abdominal wall herniae requiring urgent treatment for strangulation.

Subjects

Subjects :
Aged
Emergencies
Female
Hernia, Ventral diagnosis
Humans
Hernia, Ventral surgery

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0032-5473
Volume :
63
Issue :
735
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Postgraduate medical journal
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
3671229
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1136/pgmj.63.735.51
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