title: Gallbladder torsion within incisional hernia: an original cholecystitis.
abstract: Gallbladder torsion with ischemic wall necrosis is a rare condition, as gallbladder herniation. We describe here an original case of a patient with a symptomatic incisional hernia containing a gangrenous gallbladder twisted about its pedicle. We report preoperative findings on CT-scan and emergency surgical management.
authors.affiliation: Digestive Surgery and Liver Transplantation Department, Croix-Rousse University Hospital, University Claude-Bernard Lyon-1, 103 Grande rue de la Croix Rousse, 69317 Lyon Cedex 04, France.
authors.forename: Pierre
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Goubault
authors.affiliation: Digestive Surgery and Liver Transplantation Department, Croix-Rousse University Hospital, University Claude-Bernard Lyon-1, 103 Grande rue de la Croix Rousse, 69317 Lyon Cedex 04, France.
authors.forename: Kayvan
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Mohkam
authors.affiliation: Radiology Department, Croix-Rousse University Hospital, University Claude-Bernard Lyon-1, Lyon, France.
authors.forename: Agnès
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Rode
authors.affiliation: Digestive Surgery and Liver Transplantation Department, Croix-Rousse University Hospital, University Claude-Bernard Lyon-1, 103 Grande rue de la Croix Rousse, 69317 Lyon Cedex 04, France.
authors.forename: Christian
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Ducerf
authors.affiliation: Digestive Surgery and Liver Transplantation Department, Croix-Rousse University Hospital, University Claude-Bernard Lyon-1, 103 Grande rue de la Croix Rousse, 69317 Lyon Cedex 04, France.
authors.forename: Jean-Yves
authors.initials: JY
authors.lastname: Mabrut
authors.affiliation: Digestive Surgery and Liver Transplantation Department, Croix-Rousse University Hospital, University Claude-Bernard Lyon-1, 103 Grande rue de la Croix Rousse, 69317 Lyon Cedex 04, France.
authors.forename: Nicolas
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Golse
keywords: CT-scan; Cholecystectomy; Gallbladder torsion; Incisional hernia