An incarcerated epigastric hernia with unusual contents [PDF]
Key Clinical Message An epigastric hernia usually contains preperitoneal fat, but rarely may contain colon. This fact needs to be kept in mind by the operating surgeons.
Shrirang Vasant Kulkarni
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Long-Term Outcomes After Epigastric Hernia Repair in Women—A Nationwide Database Study [PDF]
Aim: Women have the highest prevalence of epigastric hernia repair. Outcomes after epigastric hernia repair are rarely reported independently, although pathology and surgical techniques may be different than for other primary ventral hernias.
M. W. Christoffersen, N. A. Henriksen
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A uterine fibroid presenting as an incarcerated epigastric hernia: a case report and review of the literature [PDF]
Background Uterine fibroids incarcerated in abdominal wall hernias during pregnancy are rare, with only six cases reported in umbilical hernias. This case report presents the first reported case of an incarcerated uterine fibroid in an epigastric hernia.
Souhaib Atri +4 more
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Utilization of enhanced-view total extraperitoneal technique for combined epigastric hernia and umbilical hernia repair: a case report [PDF]
An epigastric hernia may coexist with other abdominal wall hernias, resulting in the protrusion of abdominal organs through a defect in the linea alba.
Kotaro Kimura +5 more
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Epigastric hernia with divarication of recti is uncommon in children, and the aetiology remains incompletely understood – as does the optimal management strategy – whether to repair epigastric hernia alone or both defects.
Suresh Kumar Thanneeru +3 more
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Staged Flap Reconstruction of Massive Abdominal Loss of Domain and Sacral Pressure Injury to Restore Quality of Life: A Case Report. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Simultaneous massive abdominal wall loss of domain (LOD) and chronic sacral pressure injury presents an exceptional reconstructive challenge. Optimal sequencing of reconstruction in patients with multifocal defects and impaired mobility remains poorly defined.
Jensen K +4 more
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Recipient Vessel Selection in Free Flap Phalloplasty: A Systematic Review and Single-Arm Meta-Analysis. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background Selection of recipient vessels in phalloplasty is challenging due to the absence of adequate vessels in the immediate proximity. There is no consensus on the appropriate vessel selection. We hypothesized that recipient vessel selection in phalloplasty is associated with differences in complications and flap survival.
Gaston J +4 more
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Incidental Diagnosis of Hiatal Hernia Simulating a Left Atrial Mass: A Case Report. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Hiatal Hernia—one of the most frequently encountered gastrointestinal conditions that rarely mimics cardiac pathology on imaging. We present a case of an elderly female where a hiatal hernia appeared as a left atrial mass on transthoracic echocardiography, raising concern for a benign cardiac tumor, while chest radiography revealed a ...
Samiha RA +6 more
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Incarcerated primary anterior liver hernia: A case report
The anterior liver hernia is a very rare entity that mainly occurs within an incisional hernia. Primary anterior liver hernia, in the absence of a previous abdominal incision, is extremely rare.
Abdelhamid Jadib, MD +9 more
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Acquired Morgagni diaphragmatic hernia and pericardial hernia after cardiac surgery
Acquired anterior diaphragmatic hernia (ADH) is usually the result of thoracic trauma. Acquired Morgagni-type anterior diaphragmatic hernia is a rare complication after cardiac surgery, especially with associated pericardial hernia.
C. Carballo, J. Dehmer, T. Weiner
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