Intercostal hernia secondary to penetrating trauma presenting as an abdominal swelling: A rare case

Intercostal hernia secondary to penetrating trauma presenting as an abdominal swelling: A rare case

Abstract Intercostal hernia (ICH) is a type of hernia, in which the sac or contents (lung, liver, bowel, or stomach) protrude through the intercostal space. It can be categorized either into acquired or congenital types, with or without a diaphragmatic defect. We report the case of a 45-year-old man...

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Main Authors: Atul Jain, Lalit Sharma, Manoj K Dokania, Gyan R Kumar, Tushar Goyal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-01-01
Series:International Journal of Abdominal Wall and Hernia Surgery
Subjects:
acquired hernia
hernia
intercostal hernia
traumatic hernia
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.4103/ijawhs.ijawhs_51_23
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