Acute intestinal obstruction secondary to left paraduodenal hernia: a case report
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Intestinal obstruction secondary to left paraduodenal hernia
An internal hernia-congenital or acquired-is a protrusion of bowel through an opening in the peritoneum or mesentery. Internal hernias are the etiology of <2% of intestinal obstructions, with paraduodenal hernias being the most common type of congenital internal hernia. We report a case of a left paraduodenal hernia (LPDH) combined with partial small bowel obstruction in a 69-year-old male with...
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عنوان ژورنال: Turkish Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1306-696X,1307-7945
DOI: 10.5505/tjtes.2013.30776