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Development of transomental hernia shortly after laparoscopic colonic surgery: a case report.

Takahiro HarunaAkihisa MatsudaMichihiro KoizumiTakeshi YamadaSeiichi ShinjiYasuyuki YokoyamaGoro TakahashiMasahiro HottaTakuma IwaiKeisuke HaraKohki TakedaHiroshi Yoshida
Published in: Surgical case reports (2020)
Almost all internal hernias after intestinal surgery are mesenteric hernias; however, we should bear in mind that the more lethal transomental hernia is also possible. Therefore, immediate surgical exploration should be performed in a timely manner for internal hernias, especially for patients with early-onset symptoms after laparoscopic intestinal surgery.
Keyphrases
  • early onset
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  • coronary artery bypass
  • robot assisted
  • surgical site infection
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  • coronary artery disease
  • percutaneous coronary intervention
  • physical activity