Congenital perineal hernia

Congenital perineal hernia

Perineal hernias can occur primarily or secondary to a pelvic operation. Among primary perineal hernias, the congenital type is very rare, with less than 10 cases reported in the literature. This is a case report of a healthy female child presenting with a congenital posterior perineal hernia who un...

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Main Authors: Edmond Ntaganda, Irénée Niyongombwa, Etienne St-Louis, Sherif Emil, Jean-Martin Laberge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-05-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576617303093
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spelling doaj-680eac97d0cd4932879531e25113db612020-11-24T22:41:33ZengElsevierJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports2213-57662018-05-01324648Congenital perineal herniaEdmond Ntaganda0Irénée Niyongombwa1Etienne St-Louis2Sherif Emil3Jean-Martin Laberge4Division of Pediatric Surgery, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Kigali, RwandaDivision of Pediatric Surgery, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Kigali, RwandaDivision of Pediatric General and Thoracic Surgery, Montreal Children's Hospital, Canada; Corresponding author. Montreal Children's Hospital, 1001 Décarie Boulevard, Room B.04.2455.1, Montréal, QC H4A 3J1, Canada.Division of Pediatric General and Thoracic Surgery, Montreal Children's Hospital, CanadaDivision of Pediatric General and Thoracic Surgery, Montreal Children's Hospital, CanadaPerineal hernias can occur primarily or secondary to a pelvic operation. Among primary perineal hernias, the congenital type is very rare, with less than 10 cases reported in the literature. This is a case report of a healthy female child presenting with a congenital posterior perineal hernia who underwent successful delayed operative repair using a perineal approach. Level of evidence: Level V – case report. Keywords: Perineal hernia, Pelvic hernia, Congenital, Rare hernia, Rectal herniahttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576617303093
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author Edmond Ntaganda
Irénée Niyongombwa
Etienne St-Louis
Sherif Emil
Jean-Martin Laberge
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Sherif Emil
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Congenital perineal hernia
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series Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
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publishDate 2018-05-01
description Perineal hernias can occur primarily or secondary to a pelvic operation. Among primary perineal hernias, the congenital type is very rare, with less than 10 cases reported in the literature. This is a case report of a healthy female child presenting with a congenital posterior perineal hernia who underwent successful delayed operative repair using a perineal approach. Level of evidence: Level V – case report. Keywords: Perineal hernia, Pelvic hernia, Congenital, Rare hernia, Rectal hernia
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