Left mesocolic hernia or peritoneal encapsulation?--a case report.
This is a case report of an 11-year-old boy with left mesocolic hernia. This condition is very similar to peritoneal encapsulation and a literature review of both conditions is done. Confusion among authors in naming them accordingly is addressed.
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Department of Surgery, University Hospital, Kelantan, Malaysia.
D002648:Child; D006547:Hernia / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008646:Mesocolon; D009626:Terminology as Topic