TWO CASES OF SUPPOSED TRAUMATIC HERNIA

Two Cases of Hernia Congenita

Two Cases of Strangulated Hernia

Two cases of paraduodenal hernia, a rare internal hernia.

Paraduodenal hernia is a rare congenital internal hernia which arises from an error of rotation of the midgut with entrapment of the small intestine beneath the developing colon. It is important as it usually presents as intestinal obstruction, and before laparotomy is often misdiagnosed. Mortality increases significantly with delays in surgical treatment. Two cases are presented: an 8 year old...

Isolated Traumatic Giant Diaphragmatic Hernia Mimicking a Haemopneumothorax: A Report of Two Cases

We report two cases who presented with respiratory distress after trauma that were treated for a left-sided haemopneumothrax. These were finally diagnosed as giant diaphragmatic hernias. The diagnostic difficulties and complications arising out of a wrong diagnosis are discussed. [Indian J Chest Dis Allied Sci 2012;54:259-261]

Two Cases of Traumatic Tetanus: Recovery

istered morning and evening, with milk and sago as diet. The patient, up to 25th, did not complain of any pain or uneasiness in the head, nor had he much fever. He did not show any symptom of injury to the internal organs. On the morning of the 25th, slight paralysis (affecting both motion and sensation) of the left side of the face was noticed (side corresponding to the wound), which gradually...