Sampson’s Artery Hemorrhage after Inguinal Hernia Repair: Second Case Reported

Sampson artery is normally obliterated in postembryonic development. In rare cases it can remain patent and complicate a routine outpatient herniorrhaphy when severed. This is the second reported case in the available English literature of hemoperitoneum due to bleeding from a patent Sampson’s arter...

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Main Authors: Joseph Adjei Boachie, Eduardo Smith-Singares
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Surgery
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/2534037