title: Computed tomographic diagnosis of incarcerated Meckel's diverticulum in a patient with bilateral spigelian hernia.
abstract: BACKGROUND
  Spigelian hernia is an uncommon abdominal wall hernia occurring through the linea semilunaris located near the lateral border of the rectus abdominis muscle.
  
  
  METHODS
  We report an extremely rare case of incarcerated Meckel's diverticulum within a spigelian hernia diagnosed by multidetector computed tomography.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Hillel Yaffe Medical Center, P.O.B. 169, Hadera, 38100, Israel. raufzeina3@hotmail.com
authors.forename: Abdel-Rauf
authors.initials: AR
authors.lastname: Zeina
authors.forename: Ahmad
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Mahamid
authors.forename: Nasser
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Sakran
authors.forename: Anton
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Troitsa
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D046449:Hernia, Abdominal / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008467:Meckel Diverticulum / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed