Ileal Herniation Through the Foramen of Winslow: Overeating as A Risk Factor for Internal Herniation

Ileal Herniation Through the Foramen of Winslow: Overeating as A Risk Factor for Internal Herniation

Internal hernias have an overall incidence of less than 1% and are difficult to diagnose clinically due to their nonspecific presentation. Most internal hernias present as strangulating closed-loop obstruction and delay in surgical intervention is responsible for a high mortality rate (49%). We pres...

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Main Authors: Lora Stanka Kirigin, Marko Nikolić, Ivan Kruljac, Domagoj Marjan, Ivan Penavić, Neven Ljubičić, Ivan Budimir, Milan Vrkljan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sestre Milosrdnice University hospital, Institute of Clinical Medical Research 2016-01-01
Series:Acta Clinica Croatica
Subjects:
Abdomen, acute
Hernia, abdominal – surgery
Herniorrhaphy – methods
Ileal diseases – surgery
Hyperphagia
Case reports
Online Access:https://hrcak.srce.hr/file/237782

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