Large Epigastric Hernia: an Unusual Presentation
We presented here a 65years old lady with an unusual presentation of a large epigastric hernia of twenty years duration .The swelling was occupying all the right hypochondrial region .The diagnosis was made on r^E^a-operative identification of the defect in the linea alba which wassutured after rem...
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We presented here a 65years old lady with an unusual presentation of a large epigastric hernia of twenty years duration .The swelling was occupying all the right hypochondrial region .The diagnosis was made on r^E^a-operative identification of the defect in the linea alba which wassutured after removal of the hernial sac and its contents .The postoperative course was uneventful and the patient remained with no complications or recurrence for more than two years follow up.
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spelling | doaj.art-54e612bc1172418db6f2440de51396b72022-12-22T01:50:30ZengUniversity of Baghdad/ Al-Kindy College of Medicineمجله كليه طب الكندي1810-95432521-43652011-06-0171Large Epigastric Hernia: an Unusual Presentationkaleel A AL-Mefregi0Department of surgery. al- mustansyriah.Medical college We presented here a 65years old lady with an unusual presentation of a large epigastric hernia of twenty years duration .The swelling was occupying all the right hypochondrial region .The diagnosis was made on r^E^a-operative identification of the defect in the linea alba which wassutured after removal of the hernial sac and its contents .The postoperative course was uneventful and the patient remained with no complications or recurrence for more than two years follow up. https://jkmc.uobaghdad.edu.iq/index.php/MEDICAL/article/view/687epigastric hernia,linea albaextraperitonial fat. |
spellingShingle | kaleel A AL-Mefregi Large Epigastric Hernia: an Unusual Presentation مجله كليه طب الكندي epigastric hernia, linea alba extraperitonial fat. |
title | Large Epigastric Hernia: an Unusual Presentation |
title_full | Large Epigastric Hernia: an Unusual Presentation |
title_fullStr | Large Epigastric Hernia: an Unusual Presentation |
title_full_unstemmed | Large Epigastric Hernia: an Unusual Presentation |
title_short | Large Epigastric Hernia: an Unusual Presentation |
title_sort | large epigastric hernia an unusual presentation |
topic | epigastric hernia, linea alba extraperitonial fat. |
url | https://jkmc.uobaghdad.edu.iq/index.php/MEDICAL/article/view/687 |
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