Intestinal obstruction due to a broad ligament (Lg latum) hernia: Case report and literature review

Hernias of the broad ligament consist in the protrusion of an intra-abdominal viscus through a defect of the broad ligament. Its cause can be congenital or acquired. They are classified as fenestrated or pouched (Hunt classification) or as their location within the broad ligament (Cilley classificat...

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Main Authors: Elena Viejo Martínez, Carlos Ortiz Johansson, Alicia Ruiz de la Hermosa García Pardo, María Luisa de Fuenmayor Valera, Gloria Paseiro Crespo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:International Journal of Abdominal Wall and Hernia Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.herniasurgeryjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2589-8736;year=2021;volume=4;issue=3;spage=122;epage=124;aulast=Martinez