Inguinal Herniation of the Urinary Bladder Presenting as Recurrent Urinary Retention

Herniation of the urinary bladder into the inguinal canal is an uncommon finding, observed in 0.5–4% of inguinal hernias (Curry (2000)). It is usually associated with other conditions that increase intra-abdominal pressure such as bladder neck obstruction due to prostatic hypertrophy. Consequently,...

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Main Authors: Amit Frenkel, Aviel Roy-Shapira, Ilan Shelef, Gadi Shaked, Evgeni Brotfain, Leonid Koyfman, Abraham Borer, Moti Klein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Surgery
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/531021