Mesh erosion after inguinal hernia repair: a rare cause of acute lower GI bleeding (with video).
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana 46202, USA.
Kevin A
KA
Karls
Keith D
KD
Lillemoe
John M
JM
DeWitt
D000208:Acute Disease; D000368:Aged; D003113:Colonoscopy / Q000379:methods; D020878:Device Removal / Q000379:methods; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006471:Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D006552:Hernia, Inguinal / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011475:Prosthesis Failure / Q000009:adverse effects*; D012810:Sigmoid Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D013526:Surgical Mesh; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014456:Ulcer / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery