Gallbladder containing incisional hernia in an elderly woman.

Jerapas ThongpiyaPitchaporn YingchoncharoenMarawan ElmassryJames A TarboxMahmoud Hassan Abdelnabi

Published in: Clinical case reports (2023)

Gallbladder herniation is a rare phenomenon with risk factors of being female, older age, and previous history of hernias. Imaging modalities can confirm the diagnosis. Cholecystectomy and hernia repair to prevent strangulation may be warranted.

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risk factors
community dwelling
middle aged
high resolution
physical activity
case report
photodynamic therapy
fluorescence imaging