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Colonic diverticulosis is associated with abdominal wall hernia.

E OmaL N JorgensenS MeisnerN A Henriksen
Published in: Hernia : the journal of hernias and abdominal wall surgery (2017)
Colonic diverticulosis was associated with direct inguinal and umbilical/epigastric hernia repair suggesting that connective tissue alterations, herniosis, could be a common etiologic factor of colonic diverticulosis and these abdominal wall hernias.
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