Paracecal hernia due to membranous adhesion of the omentum to the right paracolic gutter

Paracecal hernia due to membranous adhesion of the omentum to the right paracolic gutter

Abstract Background Paracecal hernias, also known as pericecal hernias, are an exceptionally rare type of internal hernia. We report a unique case of paracecal hernia due to membranous adhesion of the omentum to the right paracolic gutter. Case presentation An 86-year-old female was admitted to our...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Taro Yokota, Kazuhiro Otani, Junichi Yoshida, Naoki Mochidome, Eiji Miyatake, Chihiro Nakahara, Toshiyuki Ishimitsu, Masao Tanaka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-11-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
Subjects:
Paracecal hernia
Internal hernia
Paracolic gutter
Bowel obstruction
Membranous adhesion of the omentum
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40792-019-0749-8

Internet

http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40792-019-0749-8

Similar Items