Spontaneous evisceration through an incisional hernia: A rare complication in surgical practice
Incisional hernias complicate 2%–20% of laparotomies. They rarely eviscerate spontaneously, and when they do they pose a serious threat to the protruding bowel and the patient's life if timely intervention is not instituted. We reported a case of spontaneous rupture of an incisional hernia in a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2016-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Acute Disease |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2221618916300725 |