Traumatic abdominal wall hernia: a rare case report and review

Authors

  • Chinmay Sumatilal Gandhi Department of Surgery, Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University Medical College and Hospital, Sangli, Maharashtra, India
  • Prameyratna Kadam Department of Surgery, Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University Medical College and Hospital, Sangli, Maharashtra, India
  • Dajiram Mote Department of Surgery, Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University Medical College and Hospital, Sangli, Maharashtra, India
  • Gautam Ingle Department of Surgery, Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University Medical College and Hospital, Sangli, Maharashtra, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18203/2349-2902.isj20163620

Keywords:

Blunt abdominal trauma, Hernia repair, Handlebar hernia, Traumatic abdominal wall hernia

Abstract

Blunt abdominal trauma is common in surgical practice. Traumatic abdominal wall hernia is a rare complication of blunt abdominal injury. Hear the patient had a high kinetic energy injury leading to traumatic abdominal wall hernia with intraabdominal complication. Due to high index of clinical suspicion, early CECT of abdomen and emergency surgery, patient had excellent recovery from surgery.

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Published

2016-12-10

Issue

Vol. 3 No. 4 (2016): October-December 2016

Section

Case Reports