spigelian hernia presenting as abdominal wall abscess
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Spigelian Hernia Presenting As Abdominal Wall Abscess
Dear Editor, Spigelian hernia can be described as a protrusion of a peritoneal sac, organ, or preperitoneal fat through a congenital or acquired defect in the Spigelian fascia, which is the part transeversus abdominis aponeurosis that lies between the semilunar (Spigelian) line and the lateral edge of the rectus muscle, often above the inferior epigastric vessels, at the level of the arcuate li...
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iranian red crescent medical journalجلد ۱۴، شماره ۴، صفحات ۲۵۲-۲۵۴
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