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01-12-2019 | Ileus | Case Report

Perforated diverticulosis within an inguinal hernia

Authors: D. Gao, M. G. Medina, J. A. Nitz, E. S. Alameer, J. R. DeBord

Published in: Hernia | Issue 6/2019

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An inguinal hernia may contain a variety of contents. The sigmoid colon, the most common location of diverticulosis, may infrequently be found within inguinal hernias. Rarely has a hernia with incarcerated sigmoid colon with diverticula been described. We present a case of perforated colonic diverticulum in an inguinal hernia and discuss treatment options for perforated and non-perforated diverticulitis in an inguinal hernia. …

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Title: Perforated diverticulosis within an inguinal hernia
Authors: D. Gao
M. G. Medina
J. A. Nitz
E. S. Alameer
J. R. DeBord
Publication date: 01-12-2019
Publisher: Springer Paris
Keywords: Ileus
Diverticulitis
Inguinal Hernia
Published in: Hernia / Issue 6/2019
Print ISSN: 1265-4906
Electronic ISSN: 1248-9204
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10029-019-02022-7

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