Traumatic abdominal wall hernias: Classification, diagnosis and management

Handlebar Hernias: Case Reports of Rare Traumatic Abdominal Wall Hernias

The management of abdominal wall hernias – in search of consensus

INTRODUCTION Laparoscopic repair is becoming an increasingly popular alternative in the treatment of abdominal wall hernias. In spite of numerous studies evaluating this technique, indications for laparoscopic surgery have not been established. Similarly, implant selection and fixation techniques have not been unified and are the subject of scientific discussion. AIM To assess whether there i...

Management of strangulated abdominal wall hernias with mesh; early results

OBJECTIVE Surgery for abdominal wall hernias is a common procedure in general surgery practice. The main causes of delay for the operation are comorbid problems and patient unwillingness, which eventually, means that some patients are admitted to emergency clinics with strangulated hernias. In this report, patients who admitted to the emergency department with strangulated adominal wall hernias...

Primary and unusual abdominal wall hernias.

Primary ventral hernias can be congenital or acquired, but are not associated with a fascial scar or related to a trauma. Some ventral hernias such as Spigelian, lumbar, or obturator hernias represent a diagnostic challenge, given their relative rarity and their unusual anatomic locations. The article presents the etiology, clinical presentation, and diagnosis of these hernias, and briefly desc...

Management of Traumatic Diaphragmatic Hernias

Objective: Material and Methods: