Perforated Appendicitis and Bowel Incarceration within Morgagni Hernia: A Case Report

Perforated Appendicitis and Bowel Incarceration within Morgagni Hernia: A Case Report

Morgagni hernia (MH) is a result of abdominal organ protrusion through the congenital defect in the anterior retrosternal aspect of the diaphragm. The colon and omentum are the most commonly involved organs, followed by the small intestine, stomach and liver. Symptoms of MH may be absent, although t...

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Main Authors: Milica Mitrovic, Aleksandra Jankovic, Jelena Djokic Kovac, Ognjan Skrobic, Aleksandar Simic, Predrag Sabljak, Nenad Ivanovic
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
Morgagni hernia
perforated appendicitis
intestinal obstruction
emergency surgery
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/57/2/89

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