Gallbladder containing incisional hernia in an elderly woman
Key Clinical Message Gallbladder herniation is a rare phenomenon with risk factors of being female, older age, and previous history of hernias. Imaging modalities can confirm the diagnosis. Cholecystectomy and hernia repair to prevent strangulation may be warranted.
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author | Jerapas Thongpiya Pitchaporn Yingchoncharoen Marawan Elmassry James A. Tarbox Mahmoud Abdelnabi |
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description | Key Clinical Message Gallbladder herniation is a rare phenomenon with risk factors of being female, older age, and previous history of hernias. Imaging modalities can confirm the diagnosis. Cholecystectomy and hernia repair to prevent strangulation may be warranted. |
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spelling | doaj.art-fd9b8504fcca437caae1a4466661641b2024-02-17T08:51:08ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042023-04-01114n/an/a10.1002/ccr3.7240Gallbladder containing incisional hernia in an elderly womanJerapas Thongpiya0Pitchaporn Yingchoncharoen1Marawan Elmassry2James A. Tarbox3Mahmoud Abdelnabi4Internal Medicine Department Texas Tech University Health Science Center Lubbock Texas USAInternal Medicine Department Texas Tech University Health Science Center Lubbock Texas USAInternal Medicine Department Texas Tech University Health Science Center Lubbock Texas USAInternal Medicine Department Texas Tech University Health Science Center Lubbock Texas USAInternal Medicine Department Texas Tech University Health Science Center Lubbock Texas USAKey Clinical Message Gallbladder herniation is a rare phenomenon with risk factors of being female, older age, and previous history of hernias. Imaging modalities can confirm the diagnosis. Cholecystectomy and hernia repair to prevent strangulation may be warranted.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7240abdominal paingallbladderincarcerationincisional herniastrangulation |
spellingShingle | Jerapas Thongpiya Pitchaporn Yingchoncharoen Marawan Elmassry James A. Tarbox Mahmoud Abdelnabi Gallbladder containing incisional hernia in an elderly woman Clinical Case Reports abdominal pain gallbladder incarceration incisional hernia strangulation |
title | Gallbladder containing incisional hernia in an elderly woman |
title_full | Gallbladder containing incisional hernia in an elderly woman |
title_fullStr | Gallbladder containing incisional hernia in an elderly woman |
title_full_unstemmed | Gallbladder containing incisional hernia in an elderly woman |
title_short | Gallbladder containing incisional hernia in an elderly woman |
title_sort | gallbladder containing incisional hernia in an elderly woman |
topic | abdominal pain gallbladder incarceration incisional hernia strangulation |
url | https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7240 |
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