Transmesenteric hernia after right nephrectomy: diagnostic and therapeutic management.

نویسندگان

  • G Di Rocco
  • G Casella
  • D Giannotti
  • M G Bernieri
  • M Marchetti
  • C Iavarone
  • S Trapè
  • G Patrizi
  • A Redler
چکیده

Internal abdominal hernias are a rare cause of intestinal obstruction (0.2-0.9%). Transmesenteric hernia is a rare type of internal hernia and usually in adult people is acquired. We report the case of a 44 year-old caucasian female with a small bowel occlusion after right nephrectomy for clear cell renal carcinoma caused by an acquired transmesenteric hernia. We emphasize the role of CT scanning for a prompt diagnosis and a quick surgical treatment in order to avoid intestinal gangrene.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • European review for medical and pharmacological sciences

دوره 17 6  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2013