Transanal Evisceration of Small Bowel-A Rare Surgical Emergency
Transanal evisceration of small bowel is an extremely rare surgical emergency. This is the condition in which the small bowel herniates through breach in the anterior rectal wall and seen eviscerating through the anal canal. It is challenging for a surgeon to deal and manage such a case during eme...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
2014-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research |
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| Online Access: | https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/3969/59-7231_CE[Ra]_F(DK)_PF1(NJH)_PFA(H)_PF2(RKH)_(NJH)_NEW.pdf |
| Summary: | Transanal evisceration of small bowel is an extremely rare surgical emergency. This is the condition in which the small bowel herniates
through breach in the anterior rectal wall and seen eviscerating through the anal canal. It is challenging for a surgeon to deal and manage
such a case during emergency, especially if he hasn’t dealt with such condition earlier. The present case reported is of 68 year old lady
referred to an institution with history of transanal herniation of small bowel for three days duration, following manual reduction of chronic
rectal prolapse. The case report illustrates aetiology, management & factors influencing the outcome of this rare emergency have been
discussed. |
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| ISSN: | 2249-782X 0973-709X |