Small bowel occlusion due to giant perineal hernia: abdominal approach with plastic perineal reconstruction.
A perineal hernia is defined as a protrusion of peritoneal or extraperitoneal content through a pelvic floor defect. A 64-year-old woman with a bowel occlusions due to a giant postoperative perineal hernia was admitted to our hospital. We describe abdominal approach with plastic perineal reconstruction.
National Institute of Tumours, Milan, Italy.
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Battaglia
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Muscarà
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Rampa
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Gasperini
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Vannelli
D006547:Hernia; D059685:Herniorrhaphy; D006801:Humans; D017773:Pelvic Floor; D010502:Perineum; D010969:Plastics; D013526:Surgical Mesh
D010969:Plastics