STRANGULATION OF AN INFANTILE UMBILICAL HERNIA.

A Case of Infantile Umbilical Hernia

To the Editor of "The Indian Medical Gazette.' SIR,?Infantile umbilical hernia is a variety commonly met with, but rupture of the cicatrix at this 3pot, with extension of abdominal viscera, are not, I fancy, so often encountered. I accordingly crave a small space in the columns of your valuable paper for the publication of the following :? Bhag Rhuri, a female infant, only eight days old, of Ma...

Umbilical Cord Hernia: Report of an Unusual Case

Congenital umbilical cord hernia is fairly common in infants and it is rarely associated with other anomalies. Sometimes, large umbilical cord hernia is confused with Small omphaloceles. We report an unusual case of umbilical cord hernia associated with patent vitello-intestinal duct (PVID), and Meckel's diverticulum underwent surgery and discharged with good general condition.

Severe Fetal Distress and Umbilical Cord Strangulation

We describe an extreme case of amniotic band syndrome, presented with fetal stress during labor and associated with strangulation of umbilical cord.

Gravid Uterus in an Umbilical Hernia

Umbilical hernias large enough to contain a gravid uterus are rare. We report a case of a woman with prolapse of a gravid uterus through a previously repaired umbilical hernia. Our plans for elective surgery with caesarean section and hernia repair were foiled by poor compliance. The hernia was repaired during an emergency caesarean section. We provide details of her management and briefly revi...

Left Paraduodenal Hernia with Bowel Strangulation