Spontaneous rupture of incisional hernia--a case report.
A case of spontaneous rupture of an incisional hernia is hereby presented. Though very rare in adults, it is a potentially fatal but preventable clinical condition.
Ogundiran
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Department of Surgery, University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria.
Ayantunde
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Akute
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D000328:Adult; D004630:Emergencies; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007813:Laparotomy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D012422:Rupture, Spontaneous; D012883:Skin Ulcer / Q000209:etiology; D013529:Surgical Wound Dehiscence / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery*; D013530:Surgical Wound Infection / Q000150:complications*; D016896:Treatment Outcome