Spigelian hernia and cryptorchidism.
Spigelian hernias are rare anterior abdominal wall hernias. A recent association has been made between paediatric spigelian hernias and cryptorchidism. We report this phenomenon in a 60-year-old adult male.
Harji
D P
DP
Department of General Surgery, Worcestershire Royal Hospital, Charles Hastings Way, Newtown Road, Worcester, WR5 1DD, UK. deena_harji@hotmail.com
Singh
M
M
Roberts
T
T
Baxter
A
A
Heer
K
K
D003456:Cryptorchidism / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D006555:Hernia, Ventral / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007410:Intestinal Diseases / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D007421:Intestine, Small / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged