title: Lateral abdominal wall hernia following blunt trauma - a rare case.
abstract: The presence of superficial bruising, no abnormal signs on abdominal examination and a negative FAST scan of the abdomen may not be enough to rule out intra-abdominal pathology. We report on the usefulness of CT in diagnosing a post-traumatic abdominal wall hernia.
authors.affiliation: Department of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Bart's and the London NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom.
authors.forename: Nnamdi
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Nwaejike
authors.forename: Antony
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Pittathankal
authors.forename: Michael
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Walsh