A CASE OF TRAUMATIC LATERAL VENTRAL HERNIA

A Case of Acquired Ventral Hernia

A Case of Traumatic Diaphragmatic Hernia

Traumatic diaphragmatic hernia. A case report.

A traumatic diaphragmatic hernia is caused as a result from blunt or penetrating trauma and occurs in about 5% of cases of severe blunt trauma to the trunk. Early diagnosis of traumatic diaphragmatic hernia is necessary to decrease morbidity and mortality associated with it. This case report describes the case of 18-year-old male who had an accidental fall from the tree and had a diagnosis of t...

A Case of Self-Operation for Ventral Hernia

Traumatic abdominal wall hernia. Case report.

Despite the high incidence of abdominal traumas, traumatic abdominal wall hernias (TAWHs) remain rare probably because of elasticity of the abdominal wall. The TAWH is due to blunt abdominal trauma with disruption of the abdominal wall muscles and fascia with intact overlying skin. TAWH can be classified into high energy injures (generally motor vehicle accidents) and low energy injures (impact...