A Little Known Complication in an Obstructed Right Inguinal Hernia: Five Patients with Afferent Limb Strangulation
Autor: | Harry H J Wegdam, Alfred Tetteh |
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Rok vydání: | 2004 |
Předmět: |
Adult
Male medicine.medical_specialty Afferent limb business.industry General surgery Public Health Environmental and Occupational Health Hernia Inguinal Constriction Pathologic Middle Aged Ghana Surgery Diagnosis Differential Infectious Diseases medicine Humans In patient Right inguinal hernia business Complication Intestinal Obstruction |
Zdroj: | Tropical Doctor. 34:178-180 |
ISSN: | 1758-1133 0049-4755 |
DOI: | 10.1177/004947550403400321 |
Popis: | Within a period of 6 months five cases of afferent limb strangulation in patients with an obstructed right inguinal hernia were seen and treated in our institution and are described in this report. Recommendations to avoid pitfalls in the management of similar cases are reported. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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