Giant spigelian hernia due to abdominal wall injury: a case report.
Spigelian hernia is a rare clinical entity. It is difficult to diagnose due to its location. In this article we report the case of a giant spigelian hernia consequent to abdominal wall injury. The neck of the hernia was 10 cm in diameter. We repaired this hernia with a polypropylene mesh.
Topal
Ersun
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Faculty of Medicine, Departments of General Surgery, Uludag University School of Medicine, 16059, Gorukle, Bursa, Turkey. ersuntopal@yahoo.com
Kaya
Ekrem
E
Topal
Naile Bolca
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Sahin
Ilker
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D000007:Abdominal Injuries / Q000150:complications*; D005260:Female; D046449:Hernia, Abdominal / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D011126:Polypropylenes; D013526:Surgical Mesh
D011126:Polypropylenes