Blunt abdominal trauma leading to acute abdominal wall hernia: a case report

Authors

  • D Sharma Grande international hospital, Dhapasi, Kathmandu.
  • Santosh Shrestha Grande international hospital, Dhapasi, Kathmandu.
  • R Ghimire Grande international hospital, Dhapasi, Kathmandu.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3126/njms.v5i1.36961

Keywords:

Abdominal wall, Hernia, Trauma

Abstract

Acute traumatic abdominal wall hernia is a rare but serious diagnosis resulting from blunt abdominal trauma. The challenge of managing acute traumatic abdominal hernia is approach and timing of repair. We describe a 32 years male patient’s acute traumatic abdominal wall hernia and its management.

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Author Biographies

D Sharma, Grande international hospital, Dhapasi, Kathmandu.

Consultant Surgeon, Department of General surgery, Digestive diseases and Laparoscopy  

Santosh Shrestha, Grande international hospital, Dhapasi, Kathmandu.

Consultant Surgeon, Department of General surgery, Digestive diseases and Laparoscopy  

R Ghimire, Grande international hospital, Dhapasi, Kathmandu.

Consultant Surgeon, Department of General surgery, Digestive diseases and Laparoscopy  

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Published

2020-02-15

How to Cite

Sharma, D., Shrestha, S., & Ghimire, R. (2020). Blunt abdominal trauma leading to acute abdominal wall hernia: a case report. Nepal Journal of Medical Sciences, 5(1), 86–90. https://doi.org/10.3126/njms.v5i1.36961

Issue

Vol. 5 No. 1 (2020)

Section

Case Reports

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